Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week than at any point since 1969, a sign that employers are still holding on to workers.
Jobless claims fall to their lowest since 1969
Layoffs remain scarce, though economists see signs of slower hiring
By Dani Romero
CoStar News July 23, 2026 | 6:47 P.M.
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