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U.S. first-time unemployment claims fall slightly during week before Christmas [MarketWatch]

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) 
Last jefferies financial group inc. earnings: 10/25 04:42 pm Check Earnings Report
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Jobless claims fall slightly to 216,000 in week before Christmas; layoffs still very low The numbers: The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell slightly in the week before Christmas, reflecting a vibrant U.S. labor market and the very low number of layoffs taking place during the holiday season. Initial jobless claims, a rough way to measure layoffs, slipped to 216,000 in the seven days ended Dec. 22, from a revised 217,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. The department remained open despite a partial government shutdown. Economists polled by MarketWatch had forecast a 217,000 reading. Claims are not as low as they were in September, but they remain near a 50-year bottom. Read: Trump started a fight with the Fed he had zero chance of winning What happened: New applications for unemployment benefits have receded after a brief spike in November that was largely tied to an earlier-than-usual Thanksgiving. Companies are still hiring amid a near-record numbe Show less Read more
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