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 293K, from 281K in the prior week whose figure was revised up from 280K.
Analysts had expected U.S. initial jobless claims to rise to 300K last week.
In a report, Department of Labor said that U.S. initial jobless claims rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 293K, from 281K in the prior week whose figure was revised up from 280K.
Analysts had expected U.S. initial jobless claims to rise to 300K last week.