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Posted on August 6, 2009 | tags

 
 

Biz, U.S.: We’re gonna show a good number, then offset it with a bad one.

  • -38,000 the decline in initial jobless claims the week ending Aug. 1 – more than economists predicted
  • +69,000 the change in continuing claims the week ending July 25 – we’re not out of the woods yet, kids source

Posted by Ernie Smith • Permalink


 
  • combs

    minus … plus… both say “decline”? how about “the change in continuing claims”.

  • http://shortformblog.com shortformblog

    Egad! Sorry about that. Fixed.

  • combs

    minus … plus… both say “decline”? how about “the change in continuing claims”.

  • http://shortformblog.com shortformblog

    Egad! Sorry about that. Fixed.

  • c.

    minus … plus… both say “decline”? how about “the change in continuing claims”.

  • http://shortformblog.com shortformblog

    Egad! Sorry about that. Fixed.

 

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