The unemployed to request the check increased by 6 thousand units, to 401 thousand, against 395 thousand the previous week – Analysts, however, expected an increase to 410 thousand units.
Claims for unemployment benefits in the US are increasing, but less than expected. Last week the unemployed to request the check increased by 6 thousand units, to 401 thousand, against 395 thousand in the previous week (data revised upwards from the previous 391 thousand).
Analysts, however, expected an increase to 410 units. The monthly report from the US Department of Labor is expected tomorrow.
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