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Jobless claims 2.4 million
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/21/us-weekl...laims.html

"First-time filings for unemployment insurance totaled 2.44 million last week as the tail effects of the coronavirus shutdown continued to impact the U.S. jobs market.

Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been looking for 2.4 million claims.

The seasonally adjusted total, while still well above anything the nation had seen in pre-coronavirus America, represents the seventh straight week of a declining pace following the record peak of 6.9 million in late March....

In the nine weeks since the coronavirus-induced lockdown has closed large parts of the U.S. economy, some 38.6 million workers have filed claims...."

I think the big companies are going to start laying off. They have been holding off. I don't see a quick turnaround. Smaller companies and retailers will start opening up again, but with lower staffs than before.
05-21-2020 10:26 AM
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