A low number of layoffs is keeping the U.S. labor market steady this summer, the government reported on July 16.
Initial jobless claims—the number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits—declined by 8,000 to 208,000 for the week ending July 11, according to new Department of Labor data.
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