Michigan And New York Drive Jump In Initial Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims Near 2-Year-Lows
Michigan And New York Drive Jump In Initial Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims Near 2-Year-Lows The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time rose to 209k last week, rebounding off the lowest levels since 1969... Michigan and New York saw the largest.
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- Published: Aug 13, 2026, 1:07 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Economy & Markets
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