Investing.com - The number of people applying for first-time jobless benefits in the U.S. rose less-than-expected last week, official data showed on Thursday.
In a report, Department of Labor said that U.S. initial jobless claims rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 281K, from 267K in the prior week whose figure was revised down from 268K.
Analysts had expected U.S. initial jobless claims to rise to 285K last week.
In a report, Department of Labor said that U.S. initial jobless claims rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 281K, from 267K in the prior week whose figure was revised down from 268K.
Analysts had expected U.S. initial jobless claims to rise to 285K last week.