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U.S. jobless claims reach 242,000 as government downsizing looms. Major companies announce workforce reductions while the Federal Reserve monitors economic indicators.
Weekly jobless claims increase 21,000 to 211,000; Four-week average of claims rises 4,000 to 197,000; Continuing claims jump 69,000 to 1.718 million ...
US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise as Labor Market Gradually Slows. Investing News. ... Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 238,000 for the week ...
First-time applications for unemployment benefits rose last week to 231,000, the highest level since August, in another sign that the white-hot labor market is starting to cool off.
US weekly jobless claims edge higher, Q1 labor costs revised lower. By Reuters. June 6, 2024 5:23 PM UTC Updated June 6, 2024 June 6 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing ...
US Initial Jobless Claims Rise to One-Year High as Hiring Slows Applications rose to 249,000 last week, most since August 2023 Michigan and Missouri saw large increases in jobless claims ...
US Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Marginally; Unit Labor Costs Stir Inflation Fears. Investing News. ... to find assistance with their unemployment claims in Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. June 18, ...
US jobless claims jumped to 353,000 last week, just above pandemic lows but the first increase in five weeks. Economists had expected claims to rise slightly to 350,000. Continuing claims ...
Weekly jobless claims fall 5,000 to 245,000; Layoffs reported in a range of industries in prior week; Continuing claims decrease 6,000 to 1.945 million; Single-family building permits drop 2.7 ...
Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest since November 2021, adding to signs it’s proving more difficult for out-of-work people to reenter the workforce.
US Retail Sales crushed expectations, while jobless claims also beat, calming fears about the US economy and making the US ...