最新报道:U.S. initial jobless claims rose by 18,000 to 243,000 last week, the highest level since early 2020, signaling potential labor market softening amid rising layoffs in manufacturing, retail, and hospitality. Continuing claims also increased by 27,000 to 1.43 million, reflecting growing challenges in reemployment. Factors include the Fed’s monetary tightening, higher borrowing costs, and global economic uncertainty, which may influence future policy decisions amid inflation concerns.