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U.S. weekly jobless claims edged up to 229,000, highest since February

The 4,000 increase came in above analyst forecasts and pushed the four-week moving average to its highest point since early 2026

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U.S. weekly jobless claims edged up to 229,000, highest since February

U.S. weekly jobless claims edged up to 229,000, highest since February

Published June 11, 2026 · Category: Markets

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The 4,000 increase came in above analyst forecasts and pushed the four-week moving average to its highest point since early 2026

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Originally published at qz.com.

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