Inflation gauges Initial claims for state unemployment benefits ... That was the smallest rise in six months and followed a 2.1% advance in July. A 0.4% increase in services accounted for the ...
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 230,000 for the week ended Sept. 7, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...
The states of New York, Georgia, California and Massachusetts saw the highest increase in initial joblessclaims from the previous week, while Illinois and Michigan posted declines. The US labor ...
The weeklyjobless ... that rise. "This is the key point about why these numbers are good, so without more substantial labor market weakness, we could see more low readings on claims in the ...