International Economic

US initial jobless claims fall to four-month low

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 19 Sep 2024

(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 14 September, according to the Labor Department, beating market expectations.
Initial jobless claims fell by 12,000 to 219,000, a four-month low that, while better than market expectations for a reading of 230,000, remained well...

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