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U.S. filings for unemployment benefits fall to 226,000 last week as layoffs remain historically low
U.S. unemployment benefit filings decreased to 226,000 in the week ending June 13, aligning with analyst forecasts. The four-week moving average of jobless claims rose slightly, while the total number of filings for the prior week was higher than expected.
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