The number of people filing for unemployment benefits in the US unexpectedly edged lower last week, Labor Department figures showed on Thursday. Initial jobless claims fell by 1,000 to 197,000 in the ...

Jobless claims near 57-year lows plus falling planned layoffs signal labor downside is limited, but hiring intentions are the ...

Weekly applications for unemployment insurance and continuing claims in the US dropped, according to latest official data, which Oxford Economics said reflect a largely balanced labor market. For the ...

The Labor Department's weekly jobless claims report on Thursday, the latest gauge of economic health, suggested the unemployment rate remained steady at ​4.1% this month. The number of people ...

Current recession signals: rising youth unemployment, housing turnover at high levels, declining real wages & lacking ...

The U.S. Department of Labor reported a slight decrease in weekly jobless claims for the week ending Saturday (September 5). The number of first-time unemployment benefit requests fell to 206,000, a ...

CNBC's Rick Santelli breaks down the August PPI and weekly jobless claims. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC delivered to your inbox ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting that layoffs remained low and continued to ‌anchor the labor market. Initial ...

Washington: The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week,but the decline likely overstates the health of the labor market. Initial claims for state ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - New applications for US unemployment benefits drifted close to 57-year lows last week and layoffs decreased in September, suggesting labor market stability persisted even ...

U.S. employers added 29,000 jobs and the national unemployment rate held ticked up to 4.2% in September, the Labor Department estimates.