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US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall To 226,000 Amid Low Layoffs
The initial claims for state unemployment benefits declined by 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 226,000, as per the US Labor Department.
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US Initial Jobless Claims Decline To Lowest Since Early February
Initial claims decreased by 9,000 to 215,000 in the week ended April 12, according to Labor Department data released Thursday.
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US Manufacturing Activity Shrinks for First Time This Year
Along with a bigger contraction in order backlogs, the drop in bookings caused production to shrink for the first time this year.
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US Jobless Claims Hit 43-Year Low As Labour Market Tightens
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 19,000 to a seasonally adjusted 235,000 for the week ended November 12, the lowest level since November 1973, the Labor Department said.
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US Jobless Claims Hit Five-Month High, But Layoffs Low
The jobs market strength was underscored by other data on Thursday showing planned layoffs by U.S.-based employers fell 12 percent in November to their lowest level this year.
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US Jobless Claims Hit Five-Month High, But Layoffs Low
The jobs market strength was underscored by other data on Thursday showing planned layoffs by U.S.-based employers fell 12 percent in November to their lowest level this year.
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
US job openings: Labor-market recovery slows as job openings were up 84,000 to 6.4 million on the last day of September. Vacancies remained below their 7 million level in February.
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Oil Prices Extend Drop Over Supply Disruptions
Oil prices fell further Friday on easing concerns over supply disruptions, offsetting firm demand for crude in the United States and China, traders said.
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US Inflation Rise Boosts Dollar, Treasury Yields; Stocks Mixed
The dollar and US Treasuries yields rose on Tuesday after a report showed US consumer prices climbed in May at their strongest pace in a year.
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
US job openings: Labor-market recovery slows as job openings were up 84,000 to 6.4 million on the last day of September. Vacancies remained below their 7 million level in February.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Most Since 2017, Topping Estimates
Jobless claims rose 37,000 to 230,000 in the week ended April 20.
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U.S. Core Inflation Cools Amid Shift in Data Methodology
Core consumer price index, which excludes food and energy, rose 0.1% from the prior month, and 2% from a year earlier.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 49-Year Low, Below All Forecasts
Jobless claims decreased to 202,000 in the week ended March 30.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected to Four-Week Low
Jobless claims fell to 221,000 in the week ended March 16, beating economist forecasts for 225,000: Labor Department figures.
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Jobs-Day Guide: Wages Expected to Warm Up as Payroll Gains Cool
Non-farm payrolls likely increased by about 180,000, a still-solid pace though down from 304,000 in the prior month.
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US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall To 226,000 Amid Low Layoffs
The initial claims for state unemployment benefits declined by 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 226,000, as per the US Labor Department.
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US Initial Jobless Claims Decline To Lowest Since Early February
Initial claims decreased by 9,000 to 215,000 in the week ended April 12, according to Labor Department data released Thursday.
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US Manufacturing Activity Shrinks for First Time This Year
Along with a bigger contraction in order backlogs, the drop in bookings caused production to shrink for the first time this year.
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US Jobless Claims Hit 43-Year Low As Labour Market Tightens
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 19,000 to a seasonally adjusted 235,000 for the week ended November 12, the lowest level since November 1973, the Labor Department said.
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US Jobless Claims Hit Five-Month High, But Layoffs Low
The jobs market strength was underscored by other data on Thursday showing planned layoffs by U.S.-based employers fell 12 percent in November to their lowest level this year.
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US Jobless Claims Hit Five-Month High, But Layoffs Low
The jobs market strength was underscored by other data on Thursday showing planned layoffs by U.S.-based employers fell 12 percent in November to their lowest level this year.
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
US job openings: Labor-market recovery slows as job openings were up 84,000 to 6.4 million on the last day of September. Vacancies remained below their 7 million level in February.
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Oil Prices Extend Drop Over Supply Disruptions
Oil prices fell further Friday on easing concerns over supply disruptions, offsetting firm demand for crude in the United States and China, traders said.
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US Inflation Rise Boosts Dollar, Treasury Yields; Stocks Mixed
The dollar and US Treasuries yields rose on Tuesday after a report showed US consumer prices climbed in May at their strongest pace in a year.
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US Job Openings Indicate Slow Labour Market Recovery
US job openings: Labor-market recovery slows as job openings were up 84,000 to 6.4 million on the last day of September. Vacancies remained below their 7 million level in February.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Most Since 2017, Topping Estimates
Jobless claims rose 37,000 to 230,000 in the week ended April 20.
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U.S. Core Inflation Cools Amid Shift in Data Methodology
Core consumer price index, which excludes food and energy, rose 0.1% from the prior month, and 2% from a year earlier.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 49-Year Low, Below All Forecasts
Jobless claims decreased to 202,000 in the week ended March 30.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected to Four-Week Low
Jobless claims fell to 221,000 in the week ended March 16, beating economist forecasts for 225,000: Labor Department figures.
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Jobs-Day Guide: Wages Expected to Warm Up as Payroll Gains Cool
Non-farm payrolls likely increased by about 180,000, a still-solid pace though down from 304,000 in the prior month.
