US jobless rate rises as cuts get real
The US report highlights a labour market that, while largely resilient, may be starting to show signs of cooling. Photo: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Augusta Saraiva
Applications for US unemployment benefits jumped last week to the highest level since October 2021, suggesting mounting layoff announcements may be starting to translate into job cuts.
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