US Unemployment Claims Decline Amid Labor Market Uncertainty

US Unemployment Claims Decline Amid Labor Market Uncertainty

Initial jobless claims in the United States fell by 13,000 to 224,000 for the week ending December 13, 2025, indicating ongoing labor market volatility.

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December 18, 2025
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US Unemployment Claims Decline Amid Labor Market Uncertainty
US Unemployment Claims Decline Amid Labor Market Uncertainty

ABC News • 18 Dec 14:15

Initial jobless claims in the United States fell by 13,000 to 224,000 for the week ending December 13, 2025, indicating ongoing labor market volatility.

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December 17, 2025
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U.S. Unemployment Rises to 4.6% Amid Mixed Economic Indicators
U.S. Unemployment Rises to 4.6% Amid Mixed Economic Indicators

ABC News • 17 Dec 10:11

The U.S. unemployment rate increased to 4.6% in November, the highest since 2021, as the economy added 64,000 jobs and retail sales remained flat in October.

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U.S. Unemployment Rises to 4.6% Amid Modest Job Gains in November
U.S. Unemployment Rises to 4.6% Amid Modest Job Gains in November

CNBC • 17 Dec 07:30

The U.S. economy added 64,000 jobs in November, but the unemployment rate increased to 4.6%, the highest since September 2021.

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December 16, 2025
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U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.6% in November Amid Modest Job Gains
U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.6% in November Amid Modest Job Gains

The New York Times • 16 Dec 18:25

The U.S. unemployment rate increased to 4.6% in November, the highest in four years, as the economy added 64,000 jobs, reflecting a slowdown in hiring and rising joblessness.

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U.S. Wage Growth Slows Amid Rising Inflation and Unemployment
U.S. Wage Growth Slows Amid Rising Inflation and Unemployment

CNN • 16 Dec 16:46

In November 2025, U.S. wage growth decelerated to 3.5% annually, barely outpacing the 3% inflation rate, while unemployment rose to 4.6%, the highest since 2021.

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U.S. Adds 64,000 Jobs in November; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.6%
U.S. Adds 64,000 Jobs in November; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.6%

CNBC • 16 Dec 13:32

The U.S. economy added 64,000 jobs in November, exceeding expectations, while the unemployment rate increased to 4.6%, the highest since 2021.

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