US unemployment claims fall with layoffs still comparatively sparse
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, another sign that layoffs remain low…
America In Focus: Inflation cools in July, but so do consumers with their spending
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
Jobless claims tick up to 209,000, but layoffs stay near historic lows
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain at historically healthy levels.…
A cooler July on wholesale prices, but fuel’s rebound could complicate the Fed’s next move
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale inflation dropped last month as gas prices reversed some of their Iran war spike…
US job market sends mixed signals as layoffs stay low and hiring stays muted
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year.…
US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy…
Labor Department: US jobless claims rise to 197,000 in the week ending July 25
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in…
America In Focus: New tariffs, soaring gas, mortgages and a down week for Wall Street
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
US jobless claims tumble to a decades-low 187,000 as layoffs stay historically low
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in more than five decades…
America In Focus: US inflation cooled in June, but AI build-out poses latest threat
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…
US jobless claims dip to 215,000 as layoffs stay historically low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dipped slightly last week as layoffs in…
America In Focus: consumers still gloomy about economy; US hiring falls in June
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over…