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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.
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 taking unemployed Americans longer to find a new job.Continuing claims, a proxy for the number of people receiving benefits,
Jobless Claims Hit Record High at End of May
While new filings are still at historically low rates, they reflect recent layoffs and a softening economic outlook.
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.
Continuing Claims for Unemployment Benefits Hit Highest Since Late 2021
Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits at the same rate last week as the week before, the Labor Department said Thursday, underscoring a recent trend of rising layoffs. Jobless claims filings totaled 248,
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,
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims last week remains at the highest level in 8 months
U.S. filings for jobless benefits remains at the higher end of recent ranges as uncertainty over the impact of trade wars ...
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Jobless claims surge to 8-month high as Trump’s tariff chaos rattles economy
New applications for jobless benefits rose by 8,000 to 247,000 for the week ending May 31, the Labor Department said Thursday ...
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 ...
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Jobless Claims Increased More Than Expected
Pre-market futures had been up +0.25% or so across the board, but came back down to “unched” from yesterday’s close following a few key economic data points. These data points were not bad across the ...
Unemployment claims are growing most in these states: report
Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits rose to their highest level in eight months last week, but some states saw a larger ...