Weekly unemployment claims in the US are falling more than expected due to stability in the labor market

The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, in line with a stabilizing labor market.Initial jobless claims fell by 23,000 to a seasonally adjusted 206,000 for the week ending Feb. 14, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 225,000 claims for the past […]