US weekly jobless claims fall amid low layoffs
- Posted on June 18, 2026
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US weekly jobless claims fall amid low layoffs
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 226,000 for the week ended June 13, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 225,000 claims for the latest week.