April 24, 2008
First-Time Unemployment Drops
By Matthew L. Brown
In the week ended April 19, 342,000 Americans filed for unemployment insurance benefits for the first time, according to the U.S. Department of Labor .
That's a decrease of 33,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 375,000. The 4-week moving average was 369,500, a decrease of 7,250 from the previous week.
That's a decrease of 33,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 375,000. The 4-week moving average was 369,500, a decrease of 7,250 from the previous week.
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