A hiring ad displayed at a coffee shop in Kerrville, Texas, on July 9, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesThe number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits dipped last week, signaling the labor market’s resilience amid a volatile climate.Initial jobless claims totaled 209,000 for the week ending May 16, down by 3,000 from the previous week, according to new Department of Labor data released on May 21.
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