Tag: Labor Department
Economists see no repeat for strong 2018 U.S. job gains
NEW YORK - As the United States wraps up a year of surprisingly strong job growth, such gains are unlikely to repeat in the next...
U.S. jobless claims hit four-week high amid federal shutdown
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose to a four-week high at year’s end, amid holidays that tend to make the...
Jobless claims fall to 216K, showing tight U.S. labor market
NEW YORK - United States filings for unemployment benefits decreased for the third time in four weeks, hovering near an almost five- decade low...
U.S. jobless claims rise, though still show solid labor market
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose for the first time in three weeks while remaining near levels showing a tight...
U.S. jobless claims fall to 12-week low amid tight labor market
NEW YORK - United States filings for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest since September, returning to hover near an almost five-decade...
Underlying U.S. inflation picks up to keep Fed hike on track
NEW YORK - A key measure of United States inflation picked up as expected in November on rising costs for housing, medical care and used...
Producer prices in U.S. rose in Nov., exceeding estimates
NEW YORK - United States producer prices rose in November on advances in foods and transportation services, while a measure of underlying costs accelerated, offering...
U.S. job openings rose in Oct., top unemployed by 1M
NEW YORK - United States job openings rebounded in October, exceeding the number of unemployed workers by 1 million, indicating demand for workers was...
Jobless claims in U.S. hit 6-month high during holiday week
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose for a third week to the highest level since May, potentially reflecting volatility around two...
U.S. claims for unemployment benefits rise to four-month high
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level since late June, potentially reflecting holiday-related volatility in what...
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