Joblessness In US

United States initial jobless claims rise again, led by california

Continuing claims for state benefits fell to 2.8 million in the week ended Sept. 18.

Updated On: 30 Sep 2021 | 8:30 PM IST

US weekly jobless claims at 751,000 as market recovers at a slowing pace

The number of initial jobless claims in the US totalled 751,000 last week, as the labour market continues to recover at a slowing pace due to the raging Covid-19 pandemic

Updated On: 06 Nov 2020 | 1:20 PM IST

Trump hails US jobs report as 'greatest comeback in American history'

Says slain African-American George Floyd might be pleased by report, which shows over 2.5 mn jobs were added in May amid Covid-19, and predicts the battered economy will recover all jobs by next year

Updated On: 06 Jun 2020 | 11:09 AM IST

Fed's long, strange inflation trip feels like a 1960s flashback

The unemployment rate fell from 7% in early 1961 to 4% by end of 1965

Updated On: 24 Jun 2017 | 8:50 PM IST