Economic Report: Jobless claims sink 27,000 to 206,000, erase Thanksgiving surge that now seems a mirage
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Economic Report: Jobless claims surge to 6-month high of 234,000
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits in the week of Thanksgiving rose to the highest level in six months. But the recent upturn might stem from holiday-season hiccups or other temporary factors and it could be reversed soon......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims jump another 4.4 million — 26 million Americans have lost their jobs to the coronavirus
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Bond Report: Treasury yields slide as jobless claims surge to record of 6.6 million
Treasury yields head lower on Thursday after a back-to-back jump in jobless claims, closing the curtain over one of the strongest labor markets in U.S. economic history......»»
Economic Report: U.S. jobless claims surge 70,000 to 281,000 in mid-March as coronavirus triggers layoffs
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits surged by 70,000 in mid-March to a 2- 1/2-year high as the coronavirus shut down large sections of the economy. And the worst is still yet to come with the crisis triggering waves of layoffs......»»
Bond Report: Treasury yields slide as surge in jobless claims point to slowing U.S. economic growth
U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply Thursday as investors saw labor-market .....»»
Economic Report: U.S. jobless claims sink for second straight week after a steep increase in early December
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims fell for the second straight week after a spike early in the month, the government said Thursday......»»
Economic Report: U.S. jobless claims tumble to 213,000 just before Thanksgiving, back near post recession low
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Economic Report: Jobless claims sink below 200,000 for first time since 1969
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Economic Report: Jobless claims sink to 48-year low
Initial jobless claims, a tracker of sorts for layoffs in the U.S., sank in mid-July to the lowest level since the end of 1969. New claims dropped by 8,000 to 207,000......»»
Economic Report: U.S. jobless claims sink to 48-year low
Initial jobless claims, a tracker of sorts for layoffs in the U.S., sank in mid-July to the lowest level since the end of 1969. New claims dropped by 8,000 to 207,000......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims hit 6-month high of 234,000 — government fine-tuning for Thanksgiving likely to blame
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits in the week of Thanksgiving rose to the highest level in six months. But the recent upturn might stem from holiday-season hiccups or other temporary factors, and it could be reversed soon......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims fall to 231,000 after Thanksgiving, but still near 5-month high
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell slightly at the beginning of December, but they remained near a five-month high......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims surge to 16-month high, but spike is likely a one-off due to seasonal quirks that will fade soon
The number of people who applied for jobless benefits in late January soared to a 16-month high of 253,000, but the spike stemmed mostly from seasonal quirks that occur around the holidays and are likely to fade soon......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims surge to 16-month high, but spike is likely a one-off due to seasonal quirks
The number of people who applied for jobless benefits in late January soared to a 16-month high of 253,000, but the spike stemmed mostly from seasonal quirks that occur around the holidays and are likely to fade soon......»»
Economic Report: Jobless claims sink 23,000 to 216,000 - recent spike appears to be false alarm
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Economic Report: Jobless claims sink 23,000 to 216,000, as recent spike appears to be false alarm
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Economic Report: Unemployment claims fall to pandemic low of 473,000 as businesses seek to hire more workers
Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week to a fresh pandemic low, reflecting more aggressive efforts by companies to hire new workers amid a rapid economic recovery. Initial jobless claims in the states dropped by 34,000 to 473,000......»»
Economic Report: U.S. weekly jobless claims keep falling to new post-pandemic lows
U.S. jobless claims fell to 547,000 from a revised 586,000 in the prior week, the Labor Department said Thursday. That's the second big drop. Analysts were forecasting an increase......»»
Dow ends at 34,000 for first time; S&P 500 notches record as jobless claims hit pandemic low, retail sales surge
The S&P 500 and Dow clinched fresh records Thursday, after economic reports continued to affirm a healthy recovery from the pandem.....»»
Economic Report: U.S. jobless claims nosedive 193,000 to pandemic low of 576,000
U.S. unemployment claims sank by 193,000 in early April to a fresh pandemic low --- an unusually large decline that likely reflects both an improving economy but also ongoing problems in processing applications for jobless benefits......»»