Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 197,000, the lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain rare
- Posted on September 24, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 197,000, the lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain rare
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, as U.S. jobless claims remain at historically low levels and most Americans enjoy job security.