U.S. jobless claims drop to lowest level since April
admin The numbers: Initial jobless claims fell by 16,000 to 193,000 in the week ended September…
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U.S. jobless claims drop to lowest level since April
The numbers: Initial jobless claims fell by 16,000 to 193,000 in the week ended September…
Read MoreRemember the summer spike in layoffs that pointed to a U.S. recession? It didn’t happen.
When layoffs surged in the spring and summer, the U.S. economy showed early warning signs…
Read MoreJobless claims edge up to 213,000 but still show strong labor market and few layoffs
The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week rose by…
Read MoreThe Fed’s forecast for rising unemployment signals recession ahead. Or does it?
The U.S. has never vanquished high inflation without a major surge in layoffs and unemployment,…
Read MoreFed predicts big slowdown in economy and rising unemployment as it battles inflation
The “pain” Americans are likely to endure from higher U.S. interest rates is a tepid…
Read MoreFed predicts big slowdown in economy and rising unemployment as it battles inflation
The “pain” Americans are likely to endure from higher U.S. interest rates is a tepid…
Read MoreJobless claims fall to one-month low of 243,000 with no sign of surging layoffs
The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell to…
Read MoreJobless claims fall to 250,000 and show little sign of surging layoffs
The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits dipped to 250,000 in…
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‘When hiring slows, Black workers get pushed so far back that they drop out’: Why Fed’s rate hike will put Black jobs at risk
Entrenched discrimination and family demands mean that fewer Black Americans can take advantage of a…
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