Business● Low5d ago · Oct 29, 2026, 1:10 PM
Unemployment aid applications fall in the US, indicating layoffs remain low
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
Unemployment benefit applications in the US fell to 194,000, the lowest level since July, reflecting employment stability. The labor market remains strong, with employers adding an average of 68,000 jobs per month this year, despite previous challenges.
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