US weekly jobless claims higher after startling fall

High US unemployment insurance benefits

US weekly jobless claims higher after startling fall


US weekly jobless claims higher after startling fall (via AFP)

New claims for US unemployment insurance benefits were a high 388,000 in the most recent week, the Labor Department said Thursday, reversing an unexpected sharp fall in the previous week. The new figure, covering the week to October 13, erased hopes from the previous week’s plunge that the US job market…



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