US jobless claims dip below 300,000 New applications for US unemployment benefits dipped below 300,000 last week for the first time since Covid-19 sent them skyrocketing into the millions early last ... Business • 14 Oct
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly rose last week amid a surge in California, but the labour market continues to ... Business • 23 Sep
US weekly jobless claims fall as layoffs at 24-year low The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, while layoffs dropped to their lowest level in more than 24 years ... Business • 02 Sep
US weekly jobless claims fall to 17-month low The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell to a 17-month low last week, pointing to another month of robust job growth, ... Business • 19 Aug
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly increase The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but that likely does not suggest a material shift in labour ... Business • 22 Jul
US jobless claims see unexpected rise The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose unexpectedly last week, an indication that the labour market recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic ... Business • 08 Jul
US jobless claims at lowest level since March 2020 New applications for US unemployment benefits fell last week to 364,000, according to government data released today, the lowest since March 2020 when the Covid-19 ... Business • 01 Jul
US weekly jobless claims fall, Q1 GDP unrevised at 6.4% Fewer Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week as the labour market recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic gains traction amid a reopening economy, ... Business • 24 Jun
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased last week for the first time in more than a month, but layoffs are ... Business • 17 Jun
US weekly jobless claims drop below 400,000 The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped below 400,000 last week for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic started more ... Business • 03 Jun
US weekly jobless claims fall, April producer prices up Fewer Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, as companies held on to their workers amid the growing labour shortage that helped to ... Business • 13 May
US retail sales surge as weekly jobless claims fall US retail sales rebounded sharply in March as Americans received additional pandemic relief checks from the government and increased vaccinations allowed broader economic re-engagement, cementing ... Business • 15 Apr
US weekly jobless claims fall as Q4 growth revised up Fewer than expected Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week as economic activity rebounds after weather-related disruptions in February. Business • 25 Mar
US weekly jobless claims see unexpected rise The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but the labour market is regaining its footing as an acceleration ... Business • 18 Mar
US weekly jobless claims increase less than expected The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week, likely boosted by brutal winter storms in the densely populated South in ... Business • 04 Mar
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected Fewer Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week amid falling Covid-19 infections, but the near-term outlook for the labour market is unclear after ... Business • 25 Feb
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise The number of Americans filing first-time applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose last week, but the labour market is steadily recovering as additional fiscal stimulus ... Business • 18 Feb
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits decreased last week, suggesting that the labour market was stabilising as authorities started to loosen ... Business • 04 Feb
US weekly jobless claims see moderate decline The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits decreased modestly last week as the Covid-19 pandemic tears through the nation, raising the risk ... Business • 21 Jan
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly dipped last week while staying extremely high, with the labour market recovery appearing to ... Business • 07 Jan
US weekly jobless claims fall for second week in a row The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week but remain elevated more than nine months into the health and ... Business • 31 Dec 20
US weekly jobless claims fall, consumer spending down The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, though remaining elevated as more businesses face restrictions and consumers hunker ... Business • 23 Dec 20
US weekly jobless claims increase further The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits unexpectedly increased last week as a relentless surge in new Covid-19 infections hobbled business operations, ... Business • 17 Dec 20
US weekly jobless claims see bigger than expected rise The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week as mounting new Covid-19 infections caused more business restrictions. Business • 10 Dec 20
US weekly jobless claims fall but still at high levels The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits fell last week, new figures show today. Business • 03 Dec 20
