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US initial jobless claims 3839K, what brings the total job losses near to 30 million

In the week ending April 25, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 3,839,000, a decrease of 603,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised up by 15,000 from 4,427,000 to 4,442,000. The 4-week moving average was 5,033,250, a decrease of 757,000 from the previous week’s revised average. The previous week’s average was

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US initial jobless claims 6606K

In the week ending April 4, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 6,606,000, a decrease of 261,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised up by 219,000 from 6,648,000 to 6,867,000. The 4-week moving average was 4,265,500, an increase of 1,598,750 from the previous week’s revised  average. The previous week’s average was

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US Jobless claims soar to record high of 6,6 million

In the week ending March 28, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 6,648,000, an increase of 3,341,000 from the previous week’s revised level. This marks the highest level of seasonally adjusted initial claims in the history of the seasonally adjusted series. The previous week’s level was revised up by 24,000 from 3,283,000 to 3,307,000. The 4-week moving

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From March 15 to March 21.2020, 3,3 million US workers filed for unemployment insurance!

Is this a clear sign of possible new Great Depresion? Well, if we take a look at the 2009 crisis data and this one from last week, we could be near that form. Acording to some analysts, US unempoyment rate might rise as high as 30% in the 2nd quarter of 2020. $2.2 trillion bill Congress passed so far, but

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