Another 1.48 million Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, a worse-than-expected figure that showed the continuing potency of the coronavirus pandemic.  AFP
Another 1.48 million Americans filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, a worse-than-expected figure that showed the continuing potency of the coronavirus pandemic.  AFP

Economy

US jobless claims worse than expected with 1.48 million new applications for benefits

The new claims brought the total since the business shutdowns began in mid-March to more than 47.2 million

Bloomberg

June 25, 2020