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Initial Jobless Claims USD
Forecast
212
Actual
215
Previous
209
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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