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Jobless claims unexpectedly surged higher last week, rising by 14,000 to nearly a one year high of 249,000.
The number of people collecting unemployment benefits beyond their initial week increased by 33,000 to 1.88 million. This is the highest number of continuing claims since 2021, when the economy was still staggering from the pandemic. The rise continuing claims indicates that Americans who have lost their jobs are having more trouble finding new work.
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