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Initial Jobless Claims USD
Forecast
212
Actual
187
Previous
208
About this indicator
Initial jobless claims refer to the number of people who have filed for unemployment benefits with their state's unemployment agency for the first time during a specific reporting period, typically on a weekly basis. .
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