U.S. initial jobless claims increased slightly in the latest weekly report, coming in marginally above market expectations. The number of people filing for unemployment insurance for the first time ...

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time increased modestly during the week ended July 25, although new claims remained close to historically low levels, ...

First-time claims for US unemployment benefits crept slightly higher in the week ended August 29, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said initial jobless ...

WASHINGTON] The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week, suggesting no material shift in labour market conditions at the end of August. Read more at ...

Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the United States unexpectedly declined in the week ended 12 September 2026, according to figures released by the Labor Department on Thursday. First-time ...

WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, but remained at slightly higher levels, suggesting some moderation in the pace of job ...

Claims for jobless benefits are a proxy for lay-offs, and economists watch them because they can be a sign of where the job market is headed. For the past year, claims have mostly stayed within a ...