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MNI BRIEF: U.S. Jobless Claims Edge Down to 376,000

U.S. weekly jobless claims fell by 9,000 in the latest week to 376,000, indicating recent brisk progress in the labor market may be slowing.

A Richmond Fed economist told MNI this month additional job gains may be harder to come by due to employment mismatches and lingering issues from the pandemic.

MNI Washington Bureau | +1 202 371 2121 | pedro.dacosta@marketnews.com
MNI Washington Bureau | +1 202 371 2121 | pedro.dacosta@marketnews.com

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