US Stocks: US weekly jobless claims edge downThe number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell last week, which could help to assuage fears of a labor market de...
12 Mar, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Dollar poised for third weekly gain as buoyant data seen keeping Fed cuts at bayThe dollar is poised for a third weekly gain as positive U.S. economic data, including a surprise decline in jobless claims, lowers expecta...
16 Jan, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
US weekly jobless claims decline amid stable labor marketInitial claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell by 7,000 to 213,000, indicating a stable labor market in early February. The Labo...
13 Feb, 2025, 08.29 PM IST
US jobless claims reach lowest level in a monthApplications for jobless benefits fell to their lowest in five weeks, despite more layoffs. The Labor Department reported a decrease of 12,...
22 Feb, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level since September 2022Jobless claim applications fell to 187,000 for the week ending January 13, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week, the Labor Departmen...
18 Jan, 2024, 09.40 PM IST
U.S. jobless claims touches 166,000, lowest since 1968There has been a decline in the claims for unemployment benefits to 166,000 last week, the lowest since 1968. This decline in US jobless cl...
07 Apr, 2022, 10.30 PM IST
- US GDP grew at 2.7% in Q3, more than estimated
Household purchases climbed at a 1.4% rate, the least in more than a year and down from a previously reported 2% rate, and income gains wer...
30 Nov, 2012, 03.56 AM IST
- US jobless data shows improvement in labour market
Fewer Americans than forecast filed first time claims for unemployment insurance payments last week, a sign the labour market is getting ba...
28 Sep, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- US jobs fears ease, Fed in focus
Applications for US unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week to the lowest level in three months, indicating companies are slowing...
08 Oct, 2010, 01.32 AM IST
- Fall in US jobless claims ease labour market concerns
Applications for unemployment benefits in the US fell more than forecast last week, easing concern the labour market was rapidly deteriorat...
27 Aug, 2010, 04.13 AM IST
- US initial jobless claims rise to 480,000
The count of claims for unemployment benefits in the US climbed to 480,000 for the week ended December 12, even as the labor market slowly ...
17 Dec, 2009, 08.15 PM IST
- US jobless claims fall to 530,000
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits in the US dropped by 1,000 to 530,000 in one week, indicating that the country's straine...
29 Oct, 2009, 08.34 PM IST
- US initial jobless claims fall 13k
Fewer Americans filed claims for unemployment benefits last week, a sign the biggest rounds of firings may be over.
29 May, 2009, 12.36 AM IST
- Initial US jobless claims drop unexpectedly
The tally of newly laid-off people requesting jobless benefits fell last week, the government said Thursday, a sign that companies are cutt...
28 May, 2009, 07.45 PM IST
- New jobless claims unexpectedly plunge to 601K
New applications for jobless benefits plunged to the lowest level in 14 weeks, a possible sign that the massive wave of layoffs has peaked.
07 May, 2009, 09.04 PM IST
- US jobless claims drop but labor market still under strain
New weekly jobless rates in the United States showed a slight drop, according to the Labor Department, but were still consistent with a pai...
18 Dec, 2008, 09.23 PM IST
- US economy shows signs of slowing down
A weakening US housing market and a steady flow of Americans seeking jobless benefits will help lead to a slowed economy over the coming mo...
18 Aug, 2006, 12.26 AM IST