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US weekly jobless claims, housing data point to softening economic activity
The report from the Labor Department showed widespread layoffs the week before, which had boosted claims to an eight-month ...
US unemployment ticked down, hovering at historically low levels
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits dipped to 245,000 last week amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s trade policies ...
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US Jobless Benefit Claims Fall Last Week as Labor Market Remains Strong Despite Recession Fears
US Jobless Benefit Claims Fall Last Week as Labor Market Remains Strong Despite Recession Fears WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor ...
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US weekly jobless claims fall; productivity slumps in first quarter
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 13,000 to a seasonally adjusted 228,000 for the week ended May 3. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 230,000 claims for the latest ...
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US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 13,000 to a seasonally adjusted 228,000 for the week ended May 3, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had ...
US Jobless Claims Stabilize Near Highest Levels This Year
Applications for US unemployment benefits ticked down last week, stabilizing near the highest levels in eight months.