New jobless claims drop by 14,000 to 218,000

Unemployment claims dropped by 14,000 last week compared to the week prior for a seasonally adjusted total of 218,000 claims.

First-time unemployment claims surge to highest level since 2021 — but most of the increase is tied to Texas flooding

Initial jobless claims rose by 27,000 to 263,000 in the week that ended Sept. 6, the Labor Department said Thursday.
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Unemployment Claims Reach Highest Level in Four Years

The U.S. economic landscape is showing signs of distress as unemployment claims surge. For the week ending September 6, claims soared to over 263,000, the highest since October 2021. This unexpected ...
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Unemployment claims in New York increased last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to ...