US jobless claims fall to three-month low of 194,000
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Applications for US unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 to 194,000 last week, below the 200,000 forecast.
Applications for US unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 to 194,000 last week, a three-month low, according to Bloomberg. The median forecast of economists polled by Bloomberg called for 200,000. Continuing claims rose to a six-week high of 1.73 million in the previous week. [1]
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- US Jobless Claims Hit Three-Month Low at 194,000
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