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Business•FEB 10, 2025

U.S. Job Market Shows Signs of Cooling as Unemployment Claims Rise

The U.S. job market, which has been one of the economy’s strongest pillars in recent years, is showing signs of slowing down. For the second consecutive week, initial jobless claims have risen, sparking concerns among economists and investors that the once-tight labor market may be cooling. This shift comes at a time when the broader economic outlook is being closely scrutinized, with experts speculating that these rising claims could signal a potential slowdown or even a recession in the second half of 2025.

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