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Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 15,000 to a seasonally adjusted 227,000 for the week ended Oct. 19, the Labor Department said. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased marginally last week, but the devastation unleashed by Hurricane Helene in the U.S ...
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 230,000 claims for the latest week. They had jumped 17,000 in the prior week. Claims have entered a period of volatility, which could see large swings in ...
The release is the first fresh reading on the state of the labor market since a weak July jobs report fueled recession fears less than a week ago. That report showed the US economy tallied its ...
U.S. employers added 227,000 jobs in November as the effects from hurricanes and strikes the previous month reversed. The unemployment rate was 4.2%
Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 220,000 claims for the latest week. Claims are in the middle of their 194,000-265,000 range for this year. Unadjusted claims increased 1,713 to 215,874 ...
The JOLTS report kicks off a busy week of labor market data. An update on private payrolls from ADP is expected for Wednesday morning followed by Thursday's weekly update on jobless claims.
The US economy added more jobs than forecast in November while the unemployment rate ticked higher as the labor market rebounded from a month negatively impacted by severe weather and labor strikes.