U.S. jobless claims fall to six-month low of 837,000 — but there’s a California catch
October 01, 2020 at 09:01 AM EDT
The number of Americans who applied for jobless benefits fell slightly in mid-September to the lowest level since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, but the threat of fraud and other problems in California made it hard to get a good read on how much the labor market is improving.
