International Economic

US initial jobless claims drop by 12,000

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Thursday 25 Jun 2026

(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment at a decelerated rate in the week ended 20 June, according to the Department of Labor, with initial jobless claims dropping by 12,000 from the previous week's upwardly revised print to 215,000.
The four-week moving average, which aims to strip out week-to-week volatility,...

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