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US jobless aid filings fall to 215,000 last week as layoffs remain low despite economic headwinds
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Matt Ott, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For the week ending June 20, applications for unemployment benefits fell to 215,000.
According to a report from the Labor Department, the number of US jobless aid filings has decreased. For the week ending June 20, applications for unemployment benefits fell to 215,000. This represents a decrease of 12,000 from the previous week.
The decline in jobless aid filings suggests that layoffs remain low, despite economic challenges. Further information on this trend can be found through the Labor Department's report. Details on the current state of jobless aid filings are available from the Labor Department, providing insight into the ongoing economic situation.
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Category: business Published: June 25, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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