U.S. weekly jobless claims total 198,000, fewer than expected
Thu Oct 19 , 2023
Jobseekers during a Construction Career Fair at Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, North Carolina, US, Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Images Initial filings for unemployment benefits dipped last week, indicating that the U.S. labor market remains tight and a potential factor in persistent inflation. […]
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