The number of initial jobless claims in the United States rose to 1.972 million, marking the largest increase in three months

ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, the number of initial jobless claims in the United States recorded the largest increase in nearly three months last week, rising by 11,000 to 235,000, the largest increase since the end of May. The number of continuing jobless claims increased by 30,000 to 1.972 million, the highest since November 2021, indicating an increase in layoffs and clear signs of a weakening labor market.