The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell sharply for the second week in a row to 227,000, ...
The Labor Department reported that jobless claim applications dropped by 12,000 to 216,000 for the week ending October 26.
Applications for unemployment had previously risen to their highest level since June, driven by hurricanes and strikes.
The number of weekly unemployment benefits filed last week ticked lower from the previous week in a sign that layoffs remain ...
New applications for US unemployment benefits declined for a second week, to levels seen before Hurricanes Helene and Milton ...
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remained at historically healthy levels despite elevated ...
WASHINGTON >> The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment aid unexpectedly fell last week, but more ...
Claims surged early in the month as Hurricane Helene disrupted economic activity the Southeast and remained elevated through ...
The four-week moving average of total jobless claims sent the same week was 1,869,250, an increase of 10,750 from the previous week. Advertisement Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Voters in South Dakota and North ...
Weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fell last week in a sign that turnover in the labor market remains low. New data from the Department of Labor showed 227,000 initial jobless claims were filed in ...
The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell sharply for the second week in a row to 227,000, reversing a spike in claims earlier in the month after a ...
New jobless claims have now returned to the exceedingly low levels that have been a hallmark of a tight labor market since the end of the pandemic. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had ...