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Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Less Than Economists Expected 
Economy // December 21, 2023

The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance rose by 2,000 during the week ended Dec. 16.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Initial Claims for Unemployment Benefits Decrease
Economy // August 24, 2023

Initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits decreased during the week ending on Saturday (Aug. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

US Jobless Rate Reportedly Surpasses 47 Pct Of Population
Economy // June 29, 2020

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) said the nation’s unemployment rate was 13.3 percent in May, but a closer look shows that the number is actually more than three times as large. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Enticing Suppliers, Buyers To Embrace The Commercial Card
B2B Payments // January 22, 2020

Commercial cards remain only a fraction of the B2B payments space, but FinTech firms, banks and other financial service providers continue to develop new solutions aimed at boosting adoption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Initial Claims for Unemployment Unchanged, Signaling ‘Fairly Tight’ Labor Market

May 02, 2024
The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance held steady during the week ending on Saturday (April 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you […]

Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Less Than Economists Expected 

December 21, 2023
The number of initial claims for unemployment insurance rose by 2,000 during the week ended Dec. 16.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Initial Claims for Unemployment Benefits Decrease

August 24, 2023
Initial claims for unemployment insurance benefits decreased during the week ending on Saturday (Aug. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

US Jobless Rate Reportedly Surpasses 47 Pct Of Population

June 29, 2020
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) said the nation’s unemployment rate was 13.3 percent in May, but a closer look shows that the number is actually more than three times...