# US jobless aid claims stay below 200,000, near historic lows

https://mins.news/en/item/101504

- ABC News, 2026-10-15 13:27 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/number-americans-filing-jobless-aid-remain-historically-low-137283834

> Applications for US unemployment benefits edged higher last week, while layoffs remained historically low and most American workers continued to enjoy job security.

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