New US jobless claims edge down; continued claims on the rise

New US jobless claims edge down; continued claims on the rise

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The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits edged down last week, signaling that layoffs remain low even as the still-strong job market shows some signs of cooling. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 3,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended…

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