The Zhitong Finance App learned that the number of jobless claims in the US fell to its lowest level since 1969 at the beginning of last week, indicating that in an overall stable labor market environment, the scale of corporate layoffs is still low. According to data released by the US Department of Labor on Thursday, the number of jobless claims in the US at the beginning of the week ending July 18 was 187,000, lower than market expectations of 212,000 and the previous value of 208,000; the number of jobless claims for the week ending July 11 was 1.796 million, lower than market expectations of 1.807 million and the previous value of 185,000; the four-week average of jobless claims at the beginning of the week ending July 18 was 207,500, lower than the previous value of 214,300.

The Zhitong Finance App learned that the number of jobless claims in the US fell to its lowest level since 1969 at the beginning of last week, indicating that in an overall stable labor market environment, the scale of corporate layoffs is still low. According to data released by the US Department of Labor on Thursday, the number of jobless claims in the US at the beginning of the week ending July 18 was 187,000, lower than market expectations of 212,000 and the previous value of 208,000; the number of jobless claims for the week ending July 11 was 1.796 million, lower than market expectations of 1.807 million and the previous value of 185,000; the four-week average of jobless claims at the beginning of the week ending July 18 was 207,500, lower than the previous value of 214,300.