BUSINESS● LOWOct 8 · Oct 8, 2026, 4:52 PM
U.S. jobless claims hit 1969 milestone in 'low-hire, low-fire' labor market
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US jobless claims have reached a milestone last seen in 1969, reflecting current conditions in the labor market characterized by low hiring and low firing rates. This indicates a significant shift or trend in employment figures.
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