NEW: Another 3,160,000 Americans filed unemployment claims last week; more than 33,000,000 have filed jobless claims in the past two months.
Around 3 million more workers filed for unemployment benefits for the first time last week, down slightlyMore than 33 million Americans have now filed for initial jobless claims since the coronavirus pandemic ripped through the economy, according to data released Thursday by the Department of Labor.
Yet even as the economy begins to slowly fire up again state by state, economists expect unemployment levels to continue rising — and to extend across a broader swath of industries.Thursday's private sector report from ADP, which showed also revealed that businesses with more than 500 employees laid off 9 million workers, the largest category of employer to do so. Companies with under 50 workers shed 6 million workers.--Mpls Fed President Neel Kashkari to
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