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26.02.202613:30:00UTC+00U.S. Continuing Jobless Claims Edge Lower, Signaling Ongoing Labor Market Resilience

Continuing jobless claims in the United States declined to 1,833K, down from a previous level of 1,869K, according to data updated on 26 February 2026. The decrease indicates that fewer Americans are remaining on unemployment benefits, a sign of continued resilience in the labor market.

The moderation in ongoing claims suggests that laid-off workers are still finding new jobs at a relatively steady pace. While the change is incremental, it points to a labor market that remains tight by historical standards, with sustained demand for workers across key sectors of the economy.

Analysts and investors will be watching upcoming labor data closely to see whether this downward trend in continuing claims persists, as it could influence expectations for economic growth, consumer spending, and potential shifts in monetary policy in the months ahead.

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