Although jobless claims newly reported for the past week were only slightly higher, the psychological effect may be one where consumers are more cautious about...
The latest unemployment data reportedly points to a continued gradual cooling of the labor market. During the week ended Saturday (Aug. 24), the number of...
The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance increased by 4,000 during the week ended Saturday (Aug. 17), suggesting a cooling of the labor market...
A downward revision to previously released job market data might be enough to spur interest rate cuts. But the damage to the paycheck-to-paycheck economy —...
Inflation is at a multiyear low, according to July’s Consumer Price Index from the U.S. Department of Labor. Inflation has broken through an important psychological...
New U.S. unemployment claims have reached their highest level in close to a year. According to Labor Department data released Thursday (Aug. 1), jobless claims...
The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance increased by 20,000 during the week ended Saturday (July 13), driven by temporary closures of automobile plants...
The number of people receiving unemployment benefits reached its highest level in over two years. The insured unemployment number for the week ended June 15...
The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance increased by 8,000 during the week ended Saturday (June 1), showing that the labor market is returning...