Weekly applications for U.S. jobless benefits fall to the lowest level in 4 months WASHINGTON -- Weekly applications for U.S. jobless benefits fall to the lowest level in 4 months. 24/7 coverage ...

Jobless claims increased by 2,000 in the week ended Sept. 7 from 228,000 the week before, according to labor department data. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a reading of 230,000.

At the same time, jobless claims, a measure of layoffs, have remained low. The Federal Reserve made a sizable half-percentage-point cut in its policy interest rate on Wednesday, in part to keep ...

Jobless claims slid by 12,000, to 219,000, for the week of Sept. 14, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That's fewer than economists' expectations for 230,000 new filings. Weekly filings for ...

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The weekly jobless claims report from the Labor Department on Thursday, the most timely data on the economy's health, also showed jobless rolls shrunk to levels last seen in early June.

WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week, suggesting that layoffs remained low even as the labor ...

Applications for US unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level since May, indicating the job market remains healthy despite a slowdown in hiring. Initial claims decreased by 12,000 to 219,000 ...

AndreyPopov / Getty Images Jobless claims are a statistic reported weekly by the U.S. Department of Labor that counts people filing to receive unemployment insurance benefits. There are two ...

Jobless claims of 219,000 declined by 12,000 from the previous week, according to the Labor Department. Economists surveyed by FactSet were expecting claims of 230,000.

Weekly initial jobless claims rose 219,000 last week, less than expected By Investing.com - Sep 19, 2024 11 Investing.com -- The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits ...

In July, after several months of small declines, the youth jobless figure rose sharply again — by a third to 17.1%. Singapore-based Jiayu Li, senior associate at the public-policy advisory firm ...