US weekly jobless claims fall

US weekly jobless claims fall; unemployment rolls shrink
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market continued to chug along.
US Initial Jobless Claims Dropped to Lowest Since May Last Week
Applications for US unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level since May last week, signaling there is still a healthy demand for workers after recent storms and strikes.
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims falls to lowest level in 6 months
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in six months last week as layoffs remain at relatively healthy levels.The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claim applications fell by 4,
U.S. Jobless Claims Drop to Six-Month Low
According to the Labor Department, jobless claim applications decreased by 4,000 to 217,000 for the week of November 9.
Jobless claims fall to lowest level since May
The numbers: Initial jobless claims fell by 4,000 to 217,000 in the week ending Nov. 9, the Labor Department said Thursday. It is the lowest level of claims since May. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had estimated new claims would fall by 1,000 to 220,000.
US weekly jobless claims increase moderately
Employment growth slowed sharply last month, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by only 12,000 jobs, the fewest since December 2020.
Unemployment claims in Florida declined last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 6,356 in the week ending November 9, down from 6,841 the week before, the Labor Department said.
Florida jobless claims drop for second week in a row, indicating initial recovery from hurricanes
It’s also the second week in a row that Florida bucked the national trend, where first-time unemployment claims increased. There were 229,478 new unemployment filings across the country last week. That’s up by 16,375 claims from the previous week or a 7.7% jump across America.
Unemployment claims in Wisconsin declined last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 4,155 in the week ending Nov. 9, down from 4,583 the week before, the Labor Department said.
Unemployment claims in Indiana increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Indiana 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 4,084 in the week ending November 9, up from 2,979 the week before, the Labor Department said.
US applications for jobless benefits drop to lowest level in six months
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in six months last week as layoffs remain at relatively healthy levels.
Great Falls Tribune on MSN8h
Unemployment claims in Montana increased last week
New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 1,138 in the week ending November 9, up from 989 the week before, ...
CBS News2d
Florida jobless claims down slightly
TALLAHASSEE - First-time unemployment claims in Florida dipped last week, as the state Department of Commerce is set to ...