Tag: jobless claims
U.S. jobless claims decline, approach an almost 45-year low
NEW YORK - U.S. filings for unemployment benefits unexpectedly declined last week, hovering close to an almost 45-year low and signaling a tight job...
U.S. jobless claims rise from lowest in almost 45 years
NEW YORK - U.S. filings for unemployment benefits increased a week after plunging to the lowest level since 1973, underscoring a still historically tight jobs...
Jobless claims in U.S. rise to three-month high after holidays
NEW YORK - United States filings for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose to a three-month high last week during a holiday period when claims tend to...
Jobless claims held steady, signaling solid U.S. labor market
NEW YORK - The number of people filing for U.S. unemployment benefits held steady last week, in part reflecting estimated data for 13 states and...
Jobless claims at five-week low show resilient U.S. job market
NEW YORK - Applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S. declined to a five-week low, consistent with a resilient labor market, Labor Department figures showed...
U.S. jobless claims decline as hurricane impact ebbs in South
NEW YORK - United States filings for unemployment benefits fell last week as the impact of hurricanes Harvey and Irma faded in several states, Labor...
Jobless-benefit rolls at 28-year low show U.S. labor tightness
NEW YORK - A decline in U.S. jobless-benefit rolls to a 28-year low adds to signs of a tight labor market, as initial unemployment...
Jobless claims in U.S. rise to four-week high amid holiday
NEW YORK - Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits rose to a four-week high last week, interrupting a run of subdued firings, a Labor Department...
Jobless claims in U.S. rise while benefit rolls at 17-year low
WASHINGTON - Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits rose last week while total benefit rolls dropped to the lowest in 17 years, indicating the job...
Fewer Americans than forecast file for unemployment benefits
WASHINGTON - Fewer Americans than forecast filed for unemployment benefits last week, with applications hovering just above a four-decade low, a Labor Department report...
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