U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; unemployment rolls smallest in 45 years
(Reuters) - New applications for U.S. jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, but the number of Americans on unemployment rolls fell to its lowest level since 1973, pointing to diminishing labor market slack......»»
US weekly jobless claims rise; unemployment rolls smallest in 45 years
The labor market is viewed as being close to or at full employment......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; mid-Atlantic factory activity picks up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New applications for U.S. jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, but the number of Americans on unemployment rolls fell to its lowest level since 1973, pointing to diminishing labor market slack......»»
Market Snapshot: Stock futures sink ahead of U.S. weekly jobless claims
U.S. stock-index futures trade lower as investors await data that’s expected to show the pace of job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have slowed but still likely added millions to the unemployment rolls last week......»»
Market Snapshot: Stock futures look to U.S. weekly jobless claims for direction
U.S. stock-index futures trade mixed as investors await data that’s expected to show the pace of job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have slowed but still likely added millions to the unemployment rolls last week......»»
Weekly jobless claims rise more than expected
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but the underlying trend remained consistent with solid labor market conditions......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise slightly; mid-Atlantic factory activity accelerates
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week, suggesting sustained labor market strength that could help to support the economy amid risks from the coronavirus and weak business investment......»»
Rents lift U.S. core inflation; weekly jobless claims rise slightly
U.S. underlying consumer prices picked up in January, while the number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, suggesting the economy was stable enough for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold this year......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise modestly; labor market tight
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits increased less than expected last week, suggesting the labor market continues to tighten even as job growth is slowing......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise modestly; labor market solid
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits increased less than expected last week, suggesting the labor market continues to tighten even as job growth is slowing......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall, but labor market cooling
New applications for U.S. jobless benefits fell more than expected last week, but the labor market appears to be cooling, with the number of Americans on unemployment rolls surging to more than a 1-1/2-year high at the end of 2019......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise slightly; layoffs still low
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, suggesting the labor market remains strong even as employers are becoming more cautious about hiring workers......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise marginally
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits rose moderately last week, pointing to sustained labor market strength......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise more than expected
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but the trend continued to point to a strong labor market......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; labor market still tightening
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased last week, but the trend in claims remained consistent with tightening labor market conditions......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise moderately
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased last week, but the trend in claims remained consistent with tightening labor market conditions......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; imported inflation subdued
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, which could add to concerns that the labor market was losing steam after job growth slowed sharply in May......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; imported inflation weak
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, which could add to concerns that the labor market was losing steam after job growth slowed sharply in May......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims post biggest rise in 19 months
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased by the most in 19 months last week, but the underlying trend continued to point to labor market strength......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims lowest since 1969; unemployment rolls shrink
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits fell to more than a 49-1/2-year low last week, pointing to sustained strength in the economy......»»
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise; import prices increase
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, suggesting the labor market was slowing, but probably not to the extent implied by a near-stall in job growth in February......»»