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US jobless aid filings fall to 189,000 despite economic headwinds and war in Iran

US jobless claims dropped significantly last week, falling below 200,000. This occurred despite ongoing economic challenges, including the war in Iran and elevated oil prices. Consumer prices have also seen a substantial monthly increase. The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate due to economic uncertainty. Employers added jobs in March, though the labor market shows signs of strain.

30 Apr 2026 7:38 pm