US weekly jobless claims rise marginally; unit labor costs stir inflation fears
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, suggesting no material change in the labor market and reinforcing views that hurricanes and strikes had resulted in job growth almost stalling in October.
US weekly jobless claims fall as hurricane distortions fade
Claims surged early in the month as Hurricane Helene disrupted economic activity the Southeast and remained elevated through the middle of the month after Hurricane Milton lashed Florida. Filings have also been boosted by striking factory workers at Boeing BA.N, which has forced the planemaker to implement rolling furloughs.
Applications for US unemployment benefits picked up last week, remaining near average pre-pandemic levels. Initial claims ...
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to a five-month low last week and consumer ...
The Labor Department reported jobless claim applications rose by 3,000 to 221,000; fewer than the 227,000 analysts forecast.
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US jobless claims tick up by 3,000Weekly applications for jobless benefits are considered representative of US layoffs in a given week. Continuing claims, the total number of Americans collecting jobless benefits, rose by ...
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US applications for jobless benefits fall, but continuing claims rise to highest level since 2021The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless claims fell by by 15,000 to 227,000 for the week of ...
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US applications for jobless benefits fall as layoffs remain at historically healthy levelsFewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remained at historically healthy levels despite elevated ...
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