Economists polled by Dow Jones expected initial claims to rise to 888,000.
Weekly Claims came in at 803,000. Maybe they will be up in that neighborhood after the holidays and as a stimulus plan shakes out. Get the details on the report here
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/22/weekly-jobless-claims.html?__source=newsletter%7Cbreakingnews
This jobs number should ease some recession fears, although next weeks CPI will be a key indicator as we all know. Payrolls were up 372,00 better than expected with the unemployment rate remains at 3.
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