Jobless Claims
Total Of Those Receiving Unemployment Benefits Falls Below 20 Million
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Jobless claims totaled 1.48 million last week as unemployment related to the coronavirus pandemic remained stubbornly hi... Read more
Jobless Claims Total 1.5 Million, Worse Than Expected As Economic Pain Persists
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The elevated claims number persists even as all states have reopened to varying degrees and nonfarm payrolls grew by 2.5... Read more
The US Economy Has Wiped Out All The Job Gains Since The Great Recession
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The jobless claims report showed that it took only five weeks for the U.S. economy to erase all the job gains since the ... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Hit 4.4 Million, Bringing 5-week Total To More Than 26 Million
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The number represented a decline of 810,000 from the previous week, but the five-week total has now surpassed all of the... Read more
The US Economy Has Erased Nearly All The Job Gains Since The Great Recession
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The jobless claims report showed that it took only four weeks for the U.S. economy to erase all the job gains in the las... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Jump By 6.6 Million And We've Now Lost 10% Of Workforce In Three Weeks
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That brings the total claims over the past three weeks to more than 16 million. Read more
The Coronavirus Crisis Could Inflict Record-setting Damage On The US Jobs Market
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The first wave of bad economic news directly related to the coronavirus crisis is likely to come from weekly jobless cla... Read more
Metals Stocks: Gold Edges Lower After Fall In U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims
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Gold futures edge lower Thursday after a fall in weekly U.S. jobless claims underpinned support for stocks and other ris... Read more
Bond Report: U.S. Government Bond Yields Extend Recent Climb After Jobless-claims Report
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U.S. Treasury yields climbed Thursday morning after a report on jobless claims came in better-than-expected, reflecting ... Read more
Market Snapshot: Dow, S&P 500 Close Lower For Third Consecutive Day Amid Anxiety Over Trade
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U.S. stocks closed slightly lower Thursday as investors digested mixed headlines on the progress of U.S. - China trade t... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Lowest Since 1969; Unemployment Rolls Shrink
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First-time claims for state unemployment benefits were expected to total 205,000 in the most recent week, up slightly fr... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Drop To The Lowest Level Since 1969
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First-time claims for state unemployment benefits were expected to total 211,000 for the most recent week, up from the 2... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Drop To The Lowest Level Since 1969
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The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits dropped to a more than 49-year low last week. Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Fall
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The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, suggesting labor mark... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected
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The jobless claims report pointed to still strong labor market conditions, though the pace of job growth has slowed afte... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Increase More Than Expected
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The jobless data suggested the labor market was slowing, but probably not to the extent implied by a near-stall in job g... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Fall
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The jobless claims data pointed to strong labor market conditions despite signs that job growth was slowing. Read more
US Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims Rise, Suggesting A Softening Jobs Market
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The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week and the number o... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall From A One-and-a-half-year High
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First-time claims for state unemployment benefits were expected to total 221,000 in the most recent week, down from the ... Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Jump To A Near One-and-a-half Year High
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The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits surged to near a 1-1/2-year high last week, which ... Read more