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Jobless claims are viewed by investors and policymakers as a high-frequency gauge of the health of the economy. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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Jobless claims edge up to 266,000

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Shell game: Jobless ‘natives’ steady for 4 years, but unemployment rate dropping
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Shell game: Jobless ‘natives’ steady for 4 years, but unemployment rate dropping

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Economists had expected claims to inch up to around 265,000 after falling to some of the lowest levels in forty years earlier in the month. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg)
Economy

Jobless claims fall even lower in mid-July, to 253,000

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The Labor Department reports on the number of people who applied for unemployment benefits the week before. Economists had expected a tick in jobless claims up to 265,000. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Economy

Jobless claims hold steady at ultra-low 254,000

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June's job gains exceeded economists' expectations for around 180,000 new jobs. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Economy

Job gains bounce back to 287,000 in June, unemployment at 4.9 percent

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New applications for unemployment have been trending down in recent weeks.
Economy

Jobless claims fall to 254,000, lowest since April

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The nontraditional tools Loretta Mester was referencing include the Fed pushing its interest rate target all the way to zero and then engaging in large-scale bond purchases, or quantitative easing. (AP Photo)
Economy

Fed official warns of risks of waiting too long to raise rates

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The report was right in line with the expectations of private-sector economists. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Economy

Jobless claims edge up to still-low 268,000

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For most of 2015 and 2016, jobless claims have provided one of the most encouraging signs that the U.S. economic recovery still has momentum. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Economy

Jobless claims fall to 259,000, lowest since April

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First-time jobless claims, which are adjusted for seasonal variations, had spiked up near 300,000 in early May, but then drifted back down to historically low levels. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Economy

Jobless claims rise to 277,000, ending falling streak

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