The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits holds steady as labor market remains strong

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Weekly Unemployment Claims News

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The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits didn't change last week as the labor market continues to defy efforts by the Federal Reserve to cool...

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits didn't change last week as the labor market continues to defy efforts by the Federal Reserve to cool hiring.

Weekly unemployment claims are considered a proxy for the number of U.S. layoffs in a given week and a sign of where the job market is headed. They have remained at historically low levels since the pandemic purge of millions of jobs in the spring of 2020. Trump trial update: Trump rebuked by judge for speaking during jury selection — and 7 jurors are seated

 

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