The chart above can be difficult to notice ... What does the ratio of unemployment claims tell us about where we are in the business cycle and our current recession risk? Excluding the 1981 ...
Data earlier on Thursday showed U.S. weekly jobless claims rose marginally last week, suggesting no material change in labor market conditions. A column chart titled "US unemployment claims" that ...
Applications for US unemployment benefits picked up last week, remaining near average pre-pandemic levels. Initial claims ...
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, suggesting no material ...
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, suggesting no material ...
The Labor Department reported jobless claim applications rose by 3,000 to 221,000; fewer than the 227,000 analysts forecast.
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 221,000 for the week ended Nov. 2, the Labor Department said. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast ...
Employment growth slowed sharply last month, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by only 12,000 jobs, the fewest since December ...
Steady Decline in Four-Week Average of Claims The four-week average for jobless claims, which helps to smooth out weekly volatility, dropped by 9,750 to 227,250 reflecting a broader stability in ...
New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 8,966 in the week ending November 2, up from 8,735 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims rose to 221,000 last ...