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Government, Business

Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Since September

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WASHINGTON — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits in the U.S. reached a four-month low for the week of Jan. 8-14.

Matt Ott | Associated Press
January 19, 2023
Government, Business

Unemployment Claims Drop, Complicating Anti-Inflation Measures

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The U.S. job market remains healthy as fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, despite the Federal Reserve’s rapid interest rate hikes this year intended to bring down inflation and tighten the labor market.

Matt Ott | Associated Press
November 17, 2022
Government, Business

Jobs Top Forecasts, Unemployment Up in Mixed Picture for Fed

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U.S. businesses reported strong hiring and wage increases in October although the unemployment rate climbed, offering a mixed picture as Federal Reserve officials debate how long to extend their campaign to curb elevated inflation.

Augusta Saraiva and Reade Pickert | Bloomberg News
November 4, 2022
Government, Business

US Jobless Claims Rise by 7,000, Still Low at 207,000

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but remained at historically low levels, suggesting that the job market remains strong.

Paul Wiseman | Associated Press
January 6, 2022
Government, Business

A Record 4.5 million Americans Quit Their Jobs in November

A record 4.5 million American workers quit their jobs in November, a sign of confidence and more evidence that the U.S. job market is bouncing back strongly from last year’s coronavirus recession.

Paul Wiseman | Associated Press
January 4, 2022
Government, Business

Jobless Claims Unchanged at 205,000

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week, remaining at a historically low level that reflects the job market’s strong recovery from the coronavirus recession last year.

Paul Wiseman | Associated Press
December 23, 2021
Government, Business

Jobless Claims Decline to Lowest Level Since 1969

Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits declined last week to the lowest level since 1969, illustrating difficulties adjusting the raw data for seasonal effects.

Jordan Yadoo | Bloomberg News
December 9, 2021
Government, Business

Jobless Claims Remain Low Following Prior Plunge

Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits rose by less than forecast last week after a plunge tied to seasonal adjustments in the prior period.

Jordan Yadoo | Bloomberg News
December 2, 2021
Business

Half of Small Businesses Have Unfilled Positions

Vince Golle | Bloomberg News
September 2, 2021
Government, Business

Jobless Claims Near Pandemic Low as Economy Strengthens

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell for a third straight time last week, the latest sign that employers are laying off fewer people as they struggle to fill a record number of open jobs and meet a surge in consumer demand.

Christopher Rugaber | Associated Press
August 12, 2021

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