International Economic

US initial jobless claims hit two-month low

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 25 Apr 2024

(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 20 April, according to the Labor Department, dropping to the lowest level seen since February.
Initial unemployment claims fell by 5,000 to 207,000, the lowest in two months and below market expectations for a...

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