New U.S. claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly climbed to a nine-month high last week, yet another setback to the frail economic recovery.I'm not.
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 12,000 to a seasonally adjusted 500,000 in the week ended August 14, the highest since mid-November, the Labor Department said on Thursday.
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Thursday, August 19, 2010
CNBC is suprised jobless claims hit 500,000 mark.
Surprised?
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Jobless Claims,
Unemployment
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