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US Jobless Claims Decline for 6th Straight Week

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US Jobless Claims Decline for 6th Straight Week

A hiring ad displayed at a store in Columbia, Md., on July 21, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits declined for the sixth consecutive week.

For the week ending July 19, initial jobless claims fell by 4,000 to 217,000, the lowest level in three months, according to new Department of Labor data released on July 24.

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