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US weekly jobless claims rise for second straight week
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits last week increased for a second straight week, pointing to softening labor market conditions amid mounting economic headwinds from tariffs.
US Initial Jobless Claims Rise to Highest Level Since October
Applications for US unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week to the highest since October, adding to signs that the job market is cooling.Initial claims increased by 8,000 to 247,000 in the week ended May 31,
Weekly U.S. initial jobless claims rise by 8,000
Eight thousand more Americans filed initial unemployment claims for the week ending May 31, according to a Thursday Department of Labor report. The total number of seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims for the week were 247,
US weekly jobless claims steady at higher levels
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits was unchanged at higher levels last week as labor market conditions continued to steadily ease. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits held steady at a seasonally adjusted 248,
The Number of Americans Filing for Jobless Claims Last Week Remains at the Highest Level in 8 Months
U.S. filings for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, remaining at the higher end of recent ranges as uncertainty over the impact of trade wars lingers
U.S. Jobless Claims Were Unchanged Last Week
The number of Americans newly filing for unemployment benefits last week was unchanged from the previous period, the Labor Department said Thursday, underscoring a recent trend of rising layoffs. In the week through June 7,
US weekly Initial Jobless Claims rise to 247K vs. 235K expected
There were 247,000 initial jobless claims in the week ending May 31, according to data published Thursday by the United ...
Jobless claims hold steady at 8-month high. Economists blame the end of the school year.
While there are signs of softening, there is “no evidence that the labor market is rolling over,” according to one economist.
US jobless claims rise by 8,000
Amercians lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated pace in the week ended 31 May, according to the Department of ...
US Recurring Jobless Claims Jump to Highest Since End of 2021
Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest since the end of 2021, adding to evidence that it is ...