US applications for jobless claims fall to 201,000, lowest level in nearly a year
The Labor Department on Wednesday said that applications for jobless benefits fell to 201,000 for the week ending January 4, down from the previous week's 211,000. This week's figure is the lowest since February of last year. The four-week average of claims, which evens out the week-to-week ups and downs, fell by 10,250 to 213,000.
While the number of jobless claim applications held steady, the uptick in the total number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits suggests that some who receive jobless benefits are finding it ...
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Jobless claims applications ticked up modestly last week, but the total number of Americans collecting unemployment benefits rose to their highest level in more than three years. Applications for ...
We're basically seeing a small rise in jobless claims, 223,000, which is up from the originally reported 217,000 the prior ...
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