US applications for jobless benefits fall, but continuing claims rise to highest level since 2021
- The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, dropping 15,000 to a seasonally adjusted 227,000 for the week ended Oct. 19.
- The total number of people receiving benefits rose by 28,000 to a seasonally adjusted 1.897 million during the week ending Oct. 12.
- The jobless rate dropped to 4.1% in September from 4.2% in August.
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