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US Initial Jobless Claims Rise
Thursday, 27 February 2025 20:37 WIB | ECONOMY |ECONOMIC

Initial jobless claims in the U.S. rose 20,000 from the previous week to 242,000 in the period ended Feb. 22, beating market expectations of 222,000.
Source: Newsmaker23

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