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U.S. Jobless Claims Edge Up to 200,000, Continuing Claims Fall

Below-forecast new filings alongside fewer ongoing recipients signal a steady labor market despite holiday distortions.

U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 214,000 as Continuing Claims Edge Higher

Jobless Claims Dip to 216,000 as Continuing Claims Edge Up to 1.96 Million

BLS Cancels October Jobs Report, Moves November Release to Dec. 16

U.S. Jobless Claims Jump to 263,000, Highest Since 2021