The Labor Department released its weekly unemployment statistics on Thursday. It showed that about 232,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending on August 27th. Here is the official Labor Department statement:
In the week ending August 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 232,000, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 6,000 from 243,000 to 237,000. The 4-week moving average was 241,500, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by 1,500 from 247,000 to 245,500.
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