With 56,669 new cases of coronavirus infection reported on Thursday, total U.S. Covid cases have reached 97,416,413.
539 new casualties reported on the same day took the total number of people that have lost their lives due to coronavirus infection in the country to 1,070,084, as per Johns Hopkins University's latest data.
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April 17, 2026 15:29 ET The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.