· New US jobless claims for the week that ended Saturday totaled 1.2 million, the Labor Department said Thursday. That came in below the consensus economist estimate of 1.4 million.
· It marked a decline from the previous week after two consecutive increases. This week's report brought total filings over a 20-week period to...
US weekly jobless claims hit 1.2 million, fewer filings than economists expected
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