Applications for US unemployment benefits fell last week to their lowest since May as southeastern states continued to ...
Claims surged early in the month as Hurricane Helene disrupted economic activity the Southeast and remained elevated through ...
The Labor Department reported that jobless claim applications dropped by 12,000 to 216,000 for the week ending October 26.
People filing for weekly unemployment benefits for the first reached a seasonally adjusted 216,000 last week, falling to its lowest total since May and three weeks after reaching a 2024 high.
WASHINGTON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment fell last week as the distortions from hurricanes faded. Initial claims for state unemployment ...
With the more closely watched monthly jobs report looming, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing an unexpected ...
Advertisement The 216,000 initial claims for unemployment insurance were the lowest since the week ending May 18 when 216,000 also applied for benefits for the first time. On Oct. 5, 260,000 made ...
Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remained at historically healthy levels despite elevated ...
With the more closely watched monthly jobs report looming, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing an unexpected ...