US Unemployment Claims at 1.51 Million... Decreasing for 11 Consecutive Weeks
[Asia Economy Reporter Jin-gyu Lee] The number of unemployment benefit claims in the United States due to the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) reached approximately 1.51 million. This marks the 11th consecutive week of decline.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced on the 18th (local time) that the number of new unemployment benefit claims for the week of June 7-13 was 1,508,000.
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The number of new unemployment benefit claims, which fell below 2 million for the first time at the end of last month, has remained in the 1 million range for three consecutive weeks.
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