Title: Bad News For Those Rooting Against The US Economy - Jobelss Claims Fall Source:
Bloomberg News URL Source:http://www.bloomberg.com Published:Feb 11, 2010 Author:None Bloomberg Headline Post Date:2010-02-11 08:40:02 by war Keywords:None Views:244 Comments:4
*U.S. FOUR-WEEK CLAIMS AVERAGE FALLS TO 468,500 FROM 469,000
*U.S. PRIOR WEEK INITIAL CLAIMS REVISED TO 483,000 FROM 480,000
*U.S. JOBLESS CLAIMS LOWER THAN 465,000 MEDIAN FORECAST
*U.S. INITIAL JOBLESS CLAIMS FELL 43,000 TO 440,000 LAST WEEK
But the so-called continuing claims do not include millions of people who have used up the regular 26 weeks of benefits typically provided by states, and are receiving extended benefits for up to 73 additional weeks, paid for by the federal government.
But the so-called continuing claims do not include millions of people who have used up the regular 26 weeks of benefits typically provided by states, and are receiving extended benefits for up to 73 additional weeks, paid for by the federal government.
Yea so? They are captured in either or both of NFP and household...