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US jobless claims dip modestly to 215,000 last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels
US jobless claims decreased to 215,000 in the week ending July 4, remaining within a historically stable range. The June jobs report showed slower hiring with 57,000 jobs added, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.2% as some job seekers exited the labor market. Companies like Verizon, UPS, Amazon, Disney, Starbucks, Walmart, and Microsoft have recently reduced their workforces.
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