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<Econ> US Initial Jobless Claims Rose Slightly to 210,000 Last Week, Meeting Expectations
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The number of new applications for unemployment benefits in the US rose slightly last week, indicating a stable labor market.

The Department of Labor stated on Thursday that for the week ending March 21, the seasonally adjusted initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased by 5,000 to reach 210,000, meeting market expectations.

Related NewsInitial Jobless Claims for Mar/21 in the United States is 210K, higher than the previous value of 205K. The forecast was 210K.
The report showed that for the week ending March 14, the number of continued claims for unemployment benefits, which serves as a hiring indicator, decreased by 32,000 to a seasonally adjusted 1.819 million.

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