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US weekly jobless claims rise marginally
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week, suggesting that the labor market remained stable, though it is taking longer for laid-off workers to find new opportunities.
Unemployment claims in Indiana declined last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Indiana dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 2,353 in the week ending July 26,
US Initial Jobless Claims Decline for a Fifth Straight Week
Applications for US unemployment benefits declined for a fifth straight week to the lowest level since mid-April, showing a resilient job market.
US weekly jobless claims fall; job growth appears steady in July
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell last week, pointing to steady job growth in July, though some laid off workers are experiencing long spells of unemployment because of a moderation in hiring.
U.S. Jobless Claims Were Roughly Steady Last Week
The number of Americans who newly filed for unemployment benefits held close to steady last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, a reassuring snapshot of July's job market a day ahead of the monthly jobs report.
Economic Buzz: US jobless claims inch up to 218,000
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits edged slightly higher in the week ended July 26th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday.
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to stable labor market conditions, though sluggish hiring is making it harder for many laid-off workers to land new opportunities.
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims See Slight Increase
Initial filings for U.S. unemployment benefits nudged up modestly in the week ending July 26, according to data released Thursday by the Labor Department. The number of new claims rose by 1,000 to reach 218,
US weekly jobless claims drop to three-month low
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell to a three-month low last week, pointing to stable ...
US Economy: Key Inflation Gauge Picks Up, Jobless Claim and Spending Up Slightly
The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of underlying inflation, the so-called core personal consumption expenditures price ...
US applications for jobless benefits inch up for the first time in 7 weeks, but layoffs remain low
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits inched up modestly last week as business continue to retain staff despite ...
US labor market steady, jobless claims at three-month low
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell to a three-month low last week, pointing to stable labor market conditions, though sluggish hiring is making it harder for ...
US Jobless Claims Fall for a Sixth Week, Lowest Since Mid-April
Applications for US unemployment benefits fell for a sixth straight week, underscoring the resilience of the labor market.
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US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly slip to 7-week low
(Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly fell to a seven ... for the Federal Reserve to resume its interest rate cuts. Initial claims for state ...
Jobless claims 'crucial' for stock investors - and facing a major test
Inflation indicators are still garnering the most macro attention, but stock investors should be watching high-frequency data ...