US initial jobless claims fall 28k last week to 452k
Written December 24, 2009 at 8:31 AM EST by Shawn Powell
The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits last week declined to the lowest level since September 2008. US initial jobless claims fall 28k last week to 452k. The prior number was 480k in the previous week. The four-week average continues to come down, now at 465,250 for a 2.7k decrease. Continuing claims also continue to come down, 127k lower in the December 12th 2009 week to 5.076 million.
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