Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 1:53 PM
U.S. jobless claims rose to 231,000 last week, exceeding expectations, but the labor market showed no significant concerns.
U.S. Jobless Claims Rose Last Week(current)
U.S. jobless claims fell last week as employers held onto their staff at stable levels.
January’s job gains surged past expectations and marked a strong start to the year following a weak year of job growth.
Revised data Wednesday showed the U.S. economy generated far fewer jobs in 2024 and 2025 than was initially estimated.
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