U.S. weekly jobless claims retreat in latest week
[ad_1] The numbers: Initial jobless claims fell 16,000 to 225,000 in the week ended November 26, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had estimated…
Jobless claims edge up to 213,000 but still show strong labor market and few layoffs
[ad_1] The numbers: The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week rose by 5,000 to 213,000, but new jobless claims are still quite low and reflect strong…