While there are signs of softening, there is “no evidence that the labor market is rolling over,” according to one economist.

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week and the ...

U.S. filings for jobless benefits were unchanged last week, remaining at the higher end of recent ranges as uncertainty over ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended Nov. 9, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...

Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits at the same rate last week as the week before, the Labor Department said ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment fell last week as the distortions from hurricanes faded. Initial claims for state unemployment ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 235,000 for the week ended July 20, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...

Continuing claims, which track the total number of Americans still collecting jobless benefits, also dropped by 5,000 to 1.87 million for the week ending Dec. 7. This figure was also below ...

US Applications for Jobless Benefits Fall, but Continuing Claims Rise to Highest Level Since 2021 The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the total number of ...

Languages: English. Jobless claims have hit their lowest level since March, reflecting a resilient labor market even as the economy faces high interest rates and inflationary pressures.

Applications for US unemployment benefits fell last week to their lowest since May as southeastern states continued to recover from the impact of two severe storms. Initial claims decreased by ...

Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 17,000 to a seasonally adjusted 222,000 for the week ended July 6, the lowest level since late May, the Labor Department said on Thursday.