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[ad_1] The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits dropped to its lowest level in 49 years last week, suggesting a sustained strength of the labor market, which should continue to …

[ad_1] "Rates remain low, and my colleagues and I believe that this gradual return to normal helps support this strong economy for the long-term benefit of all Americans," said Thursday the president …

[ad_1] The unemployment rate in Maryland fell in August to 4.2% from 4.3% the previous month, but it remained higher than a year ago when it was 4%. The decline was the …

[ad_1] Bloomberg News / Landov The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in mid-September fell to the lowest level since November 1969. Numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits …

[ad_1] Verification of the facts of the day This has occurred at least 185 times over the last century. The GDP rate (4.2%) is higher than the unemployment rate (3.9%) for the …

[ad_1] President Trump was incorrect when he tweeted that more than a century had passed since quarterly economic growth exceeded the unemployment rate, said Monday the principal economist of the White House. …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US job growth is expected to pick up in August as the unemployment rate is at its lowest level in 18 years (3.8%), which would bolster US employment …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US job growth is expected to pick up in August as the unemployment rate is at its lowest level in 18 years (3.8%), which would bolster US employment …