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The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level in more than eight months, offering more evidence that the labor market was steadily cooling.
August 8, 2024 at 12:33 PM. By Lindsay Dunsmuir. (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, calming fears the labor ...
May 23, 2024 at 9:38 AM. By Lucia Mutikani. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to underlying strength in the labor ...
Since this statistic is published weekly, it is commonly depended on as a current indicator of the labor market and the economy generally. In 2016, the number of people on unemployment benefits fell to around 2.14 million, the lowest in the last 4 decades. . [57] In April 2020, claims reached 40 million, a new all-time high. [citation needed]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a one month-low last week, suggesting an orderly labor market slowdown remained in place ...
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week but remain at slightly elevated though not troubling levels. Jobless claims for the week of Aug. 3 fell by 17,000 to 233,000 last ...
US weekly jobless claims rise in latest week. June 6, 2024 at 8:42 AM. (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased last week, but underlying strength ...
The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims for the week ending June 22 fell by 6,000 to 233,000 from 239,000 the previous week. However, the total number of Americans collecting ...