Fewer Americans filed claims for jobless benefits

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Source: Bloomberg
According to the Labor Department, fewer Americans filed first-time applications for unemployment insurance payments. The figures showed that the number of claims declined by 35,000 to 353,000, during the previous week. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate remained stable at 8.2 per cent.  The main reasons for curbing employment are slowing China's economy and deepening Eurozone's debt crisis.
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