initial jobless claims
noun[plural]
ECONOMICSukusthenumbersofpeoplewho haverecentlylosttheirjobsand arerequestingfinancialhelpfrom thegovernmentfor the firsttime:
Thedepartmentsaidinitialjoblessclaimsfellagain lastweekfor the thirdweekin arow.
| 单词 | initial jobless claims |
| 释义 | initial jobless claims noun[plural] ECONOMICSukusthenumbersofpeoplewho haverecentlylosttheirjobsand arerequestingfinancialhelpfrom thegovernmentfor the firsttime: Thedepartmentsaidinitialjoblessclaimsfellagain lastweekfor the thirdweekin arow. Examplesofinitial jobless claimsinitial jobless claims Initialjoblessclaimscame in at 263,000, slightly below the consensus. FromCNBC The number ofinitialjoblessclaimsa week ago was the lowest since 2008. FromMinneapolis Star Tribune Investors also focused on economic data, asinitialjoblessclaimsfell 14,000 to 246,000. FromCNBC On the data front,initialjoblessclaimsrose 15,000 to 258,000, above the expected 240,000. FromCNBC Initialjoblessclaims, a good barometer of layoffs, have been running near four-decade lows. FromUSA TODAY Initialjoblessclaimscame in better than expected, totaling 235,000, while economists expected them to total 260,000. FromCNBC Weeklyinitialjoblessclaimsfell to 241,000. FromCNBC These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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