Tag: U.S. Labor Department
More Americans apply for jobless benefits, but layoffs are not rising...
The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits rose last week, but remains at healthy levels despite the Federal Reserve's attempt to cool the...
The Great Grift: More than $200B in COVID-19 aid may have...
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than $200 billion may have been stolen from two large COVID-19 relief initiatives, according to new estimates from a federal...
U.S. applications for jobless benefits highest since October 2021
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level since October 2021, but the labor market remains one...
U.S. unemployment claims tick up to 245K, but still low
WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but remains low by historic standards.
U.S. jobless claims rose by...
A key inflation gauge tracked by the Fed slowed in February
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge slowed sharply last month, an encouraging sign in the Fed's yearlong effort to cool price...
Applications for jobless aid rise last week, but remain low
More Americans filed for jobless benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low despite attempts by the Federal Reserve to cool the economy, and...
U.S. filings for jobless aid lowest since April
U.S. applications for jobless aid fell again last week to their lowest level since April, further evidence that the job market has withstood aggressive...
U.S. hiring stays brisk as employers add 223,000 jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers added a solid 223,000 jobs in December, evidence that the economy remains healthy yet also a sign that the...
U.S. job openings fell slightly in November yet still high
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. job openings slipped in November but remained high suggesting businesses remain determined to add workers, a blow to the Federal...
U.S. jobless claims up modestly last week
WASHINGTON (AP) – Slightly more Americans filed for jobless claims last week but the labor market remains one of strongest parts of the U.S....
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