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19 Jun 2026, 13:21 UTC · 9h ago

U.S. jobless claims drop to 226,000 as unemployment rate stays at a historically low 4.3%

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U.S. jobless claims drop to 226,000 as unemployment rate stays at a historically low 4.3%

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U.S. hiring has picked up in recent months following a poor performance in 2025. — Increased hiring indicates economic resilience and supports consumer spending, which is positive for risk assets.
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Weekly unemployment benefit applications fell to 226,000 for the week ending June 13. — A modest drop in jobless claims suggests a stable labor market, though the change is too small to trigger a major market shift.
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Spot gold at $4,250/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims dip to 226k

U.S. jobless claims drop to 226,000 as unemployment rate stays at a historically low 4.3%

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Spot gold at $4,250/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims dip to 226k

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Spot gold at $4,250/oz after U.S. weekly jobless claims dip to 226k

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Biggest drivers

Most positively impacted

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China issues five-year employment plan, vows to keep job market stable

U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Last Week

German industry employment falls to ten-year low, study shows

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