U.S. Jobless Claims Fell to 1.2 Million in Aug. 1 Week

Filings for jobless benefits fell last week to their lowest level since March, a sign layoffs eased somewhat as the labor market tries to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. Jobless Claims Fell to 1.2 Million in Aug. 1 Week
Filings for jobless benefits fell last week to their lowest level since March, a sign layoffs eased somewhat as the labor market tries to recover from the coronavirus pandemic.