US unemployment claims edge higher to 212k as weekly filings rise
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For the week ending Feb 21, US seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims totaled 212,000 (up 4,000 from the revised prior week’s 208,000); the 4-week moving average rose to 220,250 (+750). The insured unemployment rate was 1.2% for the week ending Feb 14, unchanged from the prior week.
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