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US Economic
Initial jobless claims and housing starts post upside surprises
Filings for jobless benefits fell last week to their lowest level in 16 months, a testament for how resilient the…
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Initial jobless claims remain resilient
Initial jobless claims inched up slightly to 220,000 last week, remaining within the pre-pandemic level, the Labor Department reported on…
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Initial jobless claims ease amid broader signs of a softening labor market
Even as initial jobless claims have stayed relatively steady recently despite major strikes, there are longer-term signs that the labor…
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Initial jobless claims edge up as labor market remains strong
New claims for jobless benefits rose to 217,000 last week, yet they remained below the pre-pandemic level where they have…
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Initial jobless claims tick up in a still-tight labor market
Initial claims inched up last week as the impact of the United Auto Workers strike remained muted. New filings increased…
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Initial jobless claims fall to lowest level in seven months
Initial jobless claims dropped to 216,000 last week, the fewest since February, as the labor market remained tight, according to…
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Initial jobless claims highest since November 2021
Initial jobless claims last week were unchanged at 264,000, remaining at their highest level since November 2021 as the…
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Initial jobless claims spike to highest since 2021
New filings for jobless benefits spiked by 28,000 last week, another sign of a softening labor market. Total new…
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Initial jobless claims inch up, yet labor market remains tight
Initial jobless claims inched up by 2,000 last week to 232,000, slightly below expectations, according to the Labor Department…
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Initial jobless claims post largest increase in six weeks
Jobless claims last week rose back up to 242,000 after a brief one-week drop, the Labor Department reported on Thursday.…
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