# US labor market remains stable as service input prices signal persistent inflation

https://mins.news/en/item/44129

- Reuters, 2026-09-03 17:05 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/us-weekly-jobless-claims-rise-marginally-amid-stable-labor-market-2026-09-03/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a99a8c46f82110001165880

> A marginal rise in weekly US applications for unemployment benefits, alongside low layoffs, indicates that labor-market conditions remain stable. That gives the Federal Reserve room to concentrate on inflation pressures linked to the conflict in the Middle East.

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