Initial Jobless Claims — Week of June 20, 2026: 215,000 Is the Headline. The Rising Continued Claims Are the Tell.
Published At: Jun 25, 2026
Initial claims dropped 12,000 to 215,000 for the week ending June 20, but continued claims climbed to 1,821,000 — the highest reading since spring and 55,000 above the April cycle low. The divergence between low firing and slowing re-employment is...
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