Weekly Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected To 1.18 Million

Weekly Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected To 1.18 Million

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The video discusses the current state of unemployment claims in the U.S., noting a decrease to 1.18 million claims, the lowest since March, but still marking the 20th consecutive week above one million. It highlights the anticipation for the upcoming July jobs report, with economists predicting a slight drop in the unemployment rate to 10.5%. The video also covers ongoing negotiations between lawmakers on a new stimulus package, emphasizing its importance for small businesses and the potential for executive action by President Trump if no agreement is reached.

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