WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected ...

The four-week moving average also rose, but continuing claims fell and the insured unemployment rate held steady at 1.2% ...

Weekly filings for unemployment benefits are seen as a proxy for layoffs in the US.

Initial jobless claims rose to 225,000, above expectations of 215,000. Continuing claims edged lower, signaling layoffs ...

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week, but the underlying ...

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time increased unexpectedly last week, signaling a ...

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid hit their highest level in four months last week, but layoffs remain ...

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but layoffs remain historically low despite ongoing economic ...

Applications for unemployment benefits in the United States reached their highest level in four months last week, signaling ...

In the week ending May 30, seasonally adjusted initial claims stood at 225,000, an increase of 13,000 from the prior week’s ...

Layoffs remain relatively subdued by historical standards, suggesting that the US labor market is still holding up amid ...