WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more ...
With 1.9 million active claims, unemployment benefits claims in the US have increased to their highest level in three years.
New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 6,528 in the week ending January 18, down from 7,525 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims rose to ...
Jobless claims applications ticked up modestly last week, but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits rose to their highest level in more than three years ...
U.S. initial jobless claims were higher last week, but the increase wasn’t as drastic as economist Thomas Simons of Jefferies had been expecting.