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U.S. weekly jobless claims surge

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U.S. weekly jobless claims surge

U.S. weekly jobless claims surge

The number of Americans filing first-time claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week as mounting new COVID-19 infections caused more business restrictions, further evidence that the pandemic and lack of additional fiscal stimulus were hurting the economy.

This report produced by Emma Jehle.


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