US applications for jobless benefits fall as layoffs remain at ...
Oct 31, 2024 · The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claim applications fell by 12,000 to 216,000 for the week of Oct. 26. That’s fewer than the 227,000 analysts forecast. The four-week average of weekly claims, which quiets some of the week-to-week fluctuations, fell by 2,250 to 236,500.
Jobless Claims Fall as Layoffs Remain Low - Newsweek
Oct 31, 2024 · Weekend Reporter. FOLLOW. The number of Americans who filed for unemployment benefits last week fell as layoffs remain low. On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor reported that jobless claim ...
Weekly applications for US jobless benefits fall to the lowest level …
Sep 19, 2024 · The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in four months last week. Jobless claims slid by 12,000, to 219,000, for the week of Sept. 14, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That’s fewer than economists’ expectations for …
US labor market plodding along, but jobs becoming more scarce
WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. unemployment aid unexpectedly fell last week, but the number of people collecting benefits in mid-October was the highest in nearly three...
US unemployment applications fall; continuing claims hit ... - ABC News
Oct 24, 2024 · The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless claims fell by by 15,000 to 227,000 for the week of Oct. 19. That’s less than the 241,000 analysts forecast. Weekly applications for jobless benefits are considered a proxy for U.S. layoffs.
US Applications for Jobless Benefits Fall, but Continuing Claims …
Oct 24, 2024 · The Labor Department reported Thursday that applications for jobless claims fell by by 15,000 to 227,000 for the week of Oct. 19. That’s less than the 241,000 analysts forecast. Weekly...
Weekly jobless claims fall to 233,000, less than expected, in a ... - CNBC
Aug 8, 2024 · Weekly jobless claims fall to 233,000, less than expected, in a positive sign for labor market. Initial claims for unemployment insurance totaled less than expected last week, countering other...
Low weekly US jobless claims, robust corporate profits highlight ...
Sep 26, 2024 · Weekly jobless claims fall 4,000 to 218,000. Continuing claims increase 13,000 to 1.834 million. Corporate profits revised higher in second quarter. An alternative measure of economic...
Weekly US jobless claims fall to two-month low; labor market …
Jan 4, 2024 · The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits dropped to a two-month low last week, pointing to underlying labor market strength even as demand for workers is easing.
Jobless claims fall to lowest level since 2022, while CEO exits ... - CNN
Jan 18, 2024 · The number of Americans making first-time claims for jobless benefits dropped last week to a level not seen since the fall of 2022, while CEO exits set a new high last year, according to...