(12-04-2020, 04:40 PM)BostonCard Wrote: The unemployment rate drops from 6.9 to 6.7, and there were 245,000 new jobs, which was dramatically less than expected.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/...mployment/
BC
Initial unemployment claims was 712,000. So only about 3x the new jobs.
https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf
The total number of people claiming benefits in all programs for the week ending November 14 was 20,163,477, a decrease of 349,633 from the previous week. There were 1,573,485 persons claiming benefits in all programs in the comparable week in 2019.
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