US jobless claims dip to 209,000 as labour market stays resilient despite layoffs
Invezz·2026-01-29 15:19
US applications for unemployment benefits declined modestly last week, signalling that the labour market remains resilient despite recent corporate layoff announcements and persistent economic uncertainty. Initial claims for jobless aid fell by 1,000 to 209,000 for the week ended Jan. 24, according to data released by the Labor Department on Thursday. ...