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MNI DATA BRIEF: U.S. Jobless Claims Dip To Post Pandemic Low

U.S. weekly jobless claims fell another 39,000 to 547,000 in the latest week, a sign of steady but gradual improvement in the labor market, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday..

MNI reported this week the Federal Reserve is edging closer to the point where it can begin to discuss whether the economy has made sufficient progress to allow for a reduction in the pace of QE.

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