US weekly jobless claims fall to 215,000, below forecasts, signaling stable labor market
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Associated Press
Summary
U.S. weekly unemployment benefit filings fell by 1,000 to 215,000 for the week ending June 27, coming in below analyst forecasts of 225,000. The four-week moving average also declined to 222,000. The data indicates that layoffs remain at historically healthy levels, reflecting a stable job market.
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· 1 pulledWeekly filings for unemployment benefits are considered representative of U.S. layoffs and are close to a real-time indicator of the health of the job market.
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