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The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting that the labor market remained stable in February, though turbulence lies ...
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits jumped 22,000 to a seasonally adjusted 242,000 for the week ended February 22, the Labor Department said on Thursday.
The unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.1% as the number jobless Americans rose by 203,000. US employers add a solid 151,000 jobs last month though unemployment up to 4.1%
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 5,000 to a seasonally adjusted 219,000 for the week ended February 15. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 215,000 claims for the latest week.
Analysts projected that 220,000 new applications would be filed. The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose by 22,000 to 242,000 for the week ending Feb. 22, the Labor Department ...
But the latest jobs report also showed the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.1% and the number of people settling for part-time work because they couldn't find a full-time position also rose ...
U.S. job growth likely picked up in February, with the unemployment rate expected to hold steady at 4.0%, but growing uncertainty over trade policy and deep federal government spending cuts could ...
The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February, with a slight uptick in unemployment to 4.1%. Job losses in government and food sectors were offset by gains in health care and finance.