Initial applications for US unemployment capped 2024 at an eight-month low, reflecting the relatively muted levels of job ...

Jobless claims dropped by 9,000 to 211,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The four-week average of claims, which strips out week-to-week ups and downs, fell by 3,500 to 223,250.

The number of jobless claims in the US fell to their lowest level in eight months, in the week ending Dec. 28, reflecting ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Maryland 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 ...

Treasuries began 2025 with a measured rally that was soon overtaken by signs of economic resilience including low jobless ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New York dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks dropped last week to the lowest level since March, suggesting that ...

By James PicernoThe labor market is a key variable for assessing the US economy, and on that front, the near-term outlook looks encouraging.

Signs that the Federal Reserve will adopt a more cautious stance on cutting interest rates in 2025 have also fuelled demand ...