Layoffs fall to the lowest level since the U.S. put men on the moon. Here’s what that says about the economy.
First publishedAug 6, 12:37 UTC
Last updatedAug 6, 14:32 UTC · 10m ago
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Rising sales and a labor shortage are deterring job cuts. Jobless claims haven’t been this low since 1969.
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- What's the story?
- Rising sales and a labor shortage are deterring job cuts. Jobless claims haven’t been this low since 1969.
- How widely is it covered?
- 2 outlets, average source rating 6.5/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 10m ago.
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Layoffs fall to the lowest level since the U.S. put men on the moon. Here’s what that says about the economy.
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