Paul Wiseman
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Confidence about the economy is in short supply despite a relatively solid job market (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The official numbers show that the U.S. job market has proved sturdy in the face of one shock after another – President Donald Trump’s trade wars, persistent inflation, high interest rates, and a conflict with Iran that has sent gasoline prices rocketing higher, squeezing family budgets. When the Labor Department releases hiring and unemployment numbers for September, they’re likely to be solid once again: Forecasters surveyed by the data firm FactSet expect that employers – bu
Unemployment claims dip to 197,000, lowest since mid-July (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON — The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dipped last week to the lowest level since mid-July as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job security. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial jobless claims ticked down to 197,000 from a revised 198,000 the week before. The four-week average of claims, which smooths out week-to-week volatility, dropped by 2,500 to 200,000. Claims for jobless benefits are a proxy for layoffs, and economists watch them b
US unemployment claims dip to 197,000, lowest since mid-July (opens the original)
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Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved A hiring sign is displayed at a food court in a grocery store, in Schaumburg, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) WASHINGTON – The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits dipped last week to the lowest level since mid-July as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job security. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial jobless claims ticked down to 197,000 from a revised 198,000 the wee
US unemployment claims dip to 197,000, lowest since mid-July - AOL (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits dipped last week to the lowest level since mid-July as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job security. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial jobless claims ticked down to 197,000 from a revised 198,000 the week before. The four-week average of claims, which smooths out week-to-week volatility, dropped by 2,500 to 200,000. Claims for jobless benefits are a proxy for layoffs, and economists wa
U.S. unemployment claims dip to 197,000, lowest since mid-July (opens the original)
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Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved A hiring sign is displayed at a food court in a grocery store, in Schaumburg, Ill., Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) WASHINGTON – The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits dipped last week to the lowest level since mid-July as layoffs remain low and most American workers enjoy job security. The Labor Department said Thursday that initial jobless claims ticked down to 197,000 from a revised 198,000 the wee
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