U.S. first-time unemployment claims edged up slightly in the week ended Aug. 1, signaling a modest deterioration in the labor market. While the move appears incremental, it adds a cautious datapoint for near-term growth expectations.
U.S. first-time unemployment claims edged up slightly in the week ended Aug. 1, signaling a modest deterioration in the labor market. While the move appears incremental, it adds a cautious datapoint for near-term growth expectations.
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mildly negative
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