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View All NewsUnemployment claims down by 21,000
January 03, 2008
In the week ended Dec. 29, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial unemployment claims was 336,000, a decrease of 21,000, or 5.9%, from the previous week's revised figure of 357,000. The four-week moving average was 343,750, a decrease of 750 from the previous week's revised average of 344,500.
In the most recent state numbers, for the week ended Dec. 22,