The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell last week, but the unemployment rate could rise in ...

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 increase; labor market conditions still healthy. By ... Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 14,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended ...

Recurring applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest since November 2021, extending a sharp increase over ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased to a seven-month high last week, pointing to softening labor market conditions amid mounting economic headwinds from ...

US weekly jobless claims highest in more than eight months as labor market eases. By Lucia Mutikani. May 9, 2024 5:24 PM UTC Updated May 9, 2024 ... The increase was the largest in nearly four months.

Weekly jobless claims in the U.S. increased more than expected in May to a seasonally adjusted 240,000 for the week ended May 24, according to the Labor Department.

Weekly jobless claims increase 20,000 to 243,000; Continuing claims rise 20,000 to 1.867 million; Mid-Atlantic manufacturing picks up in July ...

In the 20 years that preceded the Covid-19 pandemic, weekly initial applications averaged about 345,000, and continuing claims roughly 2.9 million. (Adds impact from Hurricane Beryl) Most Read ...

Weekly jobless claims increase 2,000 to 232,000; Continuing claims up 6,000 to 1.795 million; Private payrolls rise by 278,000 in May; Manufacturing PMI falls for seventh straight month in May ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 14,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended Jan. 11, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...