US Jobless Claim Applications Rise to 200,000 but Remain Historically Low Despite Economic Headwinds
- Posted on May 7, 2026
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US Jobless Claim Applications Rise to 200,000 but Remain Historically Low Despite Economic Headwinds
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. jobless claim applications rose last week but remain at historically low levels despite elevated inflation and other economic headwinds. The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits in the week ending May 2 rose by 10,000 to 200,000, the Labor Department reported ...