International Economic
US jobless claims fall to 215,000
By Iain Gilbert
Date: Thursday 23 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for state unemployment benefits at a decelerated clip in the week ended 18 May, according to the Labor Department.
Initial jobless claims fell by 8,000 to 215,000, below market expectations for a reading of 220,000 and considerably below elevated levels seen earlier in the month.
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