Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 17,000 to a seasonally adjusted 222,000 for the week ended July 6, the lowest level since late May, the Labor Department said on Thursday. The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits dropped more than expected last week, but volatility around this time of the year as automobile manufacturers idle plants for retooling makes it harder to get a clean read on the labor market.
Fewer Americans Filed For Unemployment Benefits Last Week Than Expected
Reuters, Fast Company
Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:30pm
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