US weekly jobless claims increase to four-month high; worker productivity revised down
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased…
US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low despite Iran war uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty caused…
US labor market stable as layoffs remain low
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits rose…
New Year’s Holiday, Jobless Claims, Pending Home Sales, Fed Minutes
Getty Investors will ring in 2026 after seeing major market indexes rise by more than double digits in…
The First Jobs-Related Data Since the Shutdown Dropped Today—Here’s What It Shows
Investopedia / Elizabeth Guevara New jobless claims data resumed this week after the shutdown ended. Workers filed 232,000…
Howard Lutnick Moves the Goalposts After Bad News for Trump Economy
Howard Lutnick tried to defend President Trump’s economic plan after damning data revealed a rise in inflation and…
Jobless claims reach highest level since 2021, a sign layoffs are rising
New federal labor data shows U.S. workers filed 263,000 claims for unemployment benefits last week, the highest level since…
Jobless Claims Increased More Than Expected
Another full morning of market data to go through today, which will help articulate where we are in…