US weekly jobless claims rise slightly

US weekly jobless claims rise slightly; trade deficit contracts sharply
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, pointing to steadily easing labor market conditions heading into the final stretch of 2024. Sluggish hiring,
Weekly Jobless Claims Increase; November Job Cuts Rise Sequentially
Weekly applications for unemployment insurance in the US rose, while continuing claims declined, the Department of Labor said Thursday. The seasonally adjusted number of initial claims increased by 9,
US weekly jobless claims rise 9,000 to seasonally adjusted 224,000
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 9,000 to a seasonally adjusted 224,000 for the week ended Nov. 30
US weekly jobless claims rise moderately
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the labor market continued to steadily cool.
US applications for jobless benefits rise last week but remain at low levels
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but remains at historically healthy levels. Jobless claim applications rose by 9,000 to 224,000 for the week of Nov. 30, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
US weekly jobless claims rise more than expected
Initial jobless claims in the U.S. climbed to 224,000 in the week ended on Nov. 30, a small increase from the revised total of 215,000 in the prior week. Economists had forecast a consensus figure of 215,000.
US Jobless Claims Rise to One-Month High in Thanksgiving Week
Applications for US unemployment benefits rose to the highest in a month during a week that included the Thanksgiving holiday.Most Read from BloombergAs Wars Rage, Cities Face a Dark New Era of Urban DestructionRiyadh Metro Partially Opens in Bid to Ease City’s Traffic JamsInitial claims increased by 9,
US weekly jobless claims decline further
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 216,000 claims for the latest week. Claims have retreated from the near 1-1/2-year high seen in early October, which was the result of hurricanes and strikes at Boeing BA.N and another aerospace company.
Weekly Jobless Claims Decline, Continuing Claims Rise
Weekly application volume for unemployment insurance in the US declined last week, while the level of continuing claims remained at a three-year high, the Department of Labor reported Wednesday. For the week ended Nov.
US Dollar weakens on higher-than-expected Jobless Claims
The US Dollar Index (DXY) broke below its 20-day Simple Moving Average (SMA), marking a critical technical setback that has weakened its short-term outlook. Indicators such as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) are nearing negative territory, underscoring the growing bearish momentum.
US Weekly Jobless Claims Jump Above Estimates to 224,000
Applications for US unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose by 9,000 to 224,000 last week, while continuing claims fell to 1.87 million. Michael McKee breaks down the numbers.
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US: Applications for unemployment benefits increase
Applications for unemployment benefits in the United States increased last week, though levels remain historically low, ...
US applications for jobless benefits rise but remain at low levels
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but remains at historically healthy levels ...