US New Unemployment Claims at 351,000 for the Week... Exceeding Expectations
[Asia Economy Reporter Geum Boryeong] Last week, the number of new unemployment benefit claims in the United States exceeded expectations.
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According to the U.S. Department of Labor on the 23rd (local time), the number of new unemployment benefit claims for the week ending on the 18th reached 351,000. This far exceeded the market expectation of 320,000. It is also an increase of 16,000 claims compared to the previous week.
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