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Jobless Claims Unchanged at 351,000
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FBN's Lauren Simonetti on jobless claims remaining unchanged at 351,000, plus the market reaction to these numbers.
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- Date Feb 23, 2012
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FBN's Lauren Simonetti on jobless claims remaining unchanged at 351,000, plus the market reaction to these numbers.
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We just got the latest report on jobless claims here in the US they were unchanged from the prior week 351000.
People filing for first time jobless benefits.
In the latest week the number -- we were looking for was 354000.
We got 351000.
Yes that was better than expected but then you have the prior week revised higher from 348000.
To 351000.
So it's a wash.
Basically we've had six straight weeks at this point.
With the number -- coming in below 400000.
That's a pretty good thing cassettes and every wanna stay below to bring down the national unemployment rate.
-- let's take a look at how markets are reacting to those jobless claims numbers we do you have Green -- basically where we had been before the report Dow futures up by 22 points.
Imus in the morning continues right now.