Jobless Claims Fell to New Recent Low Per Labor Department
WSJ·2025-12-04 13:54
Core Insights - Newly filed unemployment claims dropped to the lowest level in three years, indicating a positive sign for the economy as it suggests that a significant surge in layoffs has been avoided through the first 11 months of the year [1] Economic Indicators - The Labor Department reported a decrease in unemployment claims, reflecting stability in the job market [1] - The drop in claims is seen as a reassuring signal for economic health, suggesting resilience in employment levels [1]