?? Initial Jpbless Claims for the Aug. 15 week, rose to 1106K, pushing the total unemployed since the lockdown in March to over 57M.
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?? 米国 新規失業保険申請数
先週(~8月15日) 110.6万件

* 3月の行動規制強化以降
← 5,700万人超の米国民が失業https://t.co/DYnO7G5RY9

— 芳賀勇人 Yuto Haga (@Yuto_gahagaha) August 20, 2020

Trump: killing us and destroying democracy and the economy all at once.

At this rate pretty soon there will be no one left employed.https://t.co/WSMBffcXmN

— Heraclitus (@irizarr2) August 20, 2020

Trump: killing us and destroying democracy and the economy all at once.

At this rate pretty soon there will be no one left employed.https://t.co/WSMBffcXmN

— Heraclitus (@irizarr2) August 20, 2020

A troubling reversal: US weekly jobless claims bounced higher last week, rising above the 1-million mark--again. New filings for unemployment benefits increased 1.106 million--another huge gain. The labor market's still reeling from coronavirus blowback: https://t.co/EeuxxCBRcL pic.twitter.com/6o8EtBhuK8

— James Picerno (@jpicerno) August 20, 2020

Trump: killing us and destroying democracy and the economy all at once.

At this rate pretty soon there will be no one left employed.https://t.co/WSMBffcXmN

— Heraclitus (@irizarr2) August 20, 2020

If this doesn’t prove to you that he’s “incapable”...then nothing will...

I warned you a month ago that we would be in for a difficult time employment wise if the Heroes Act wasn’t passed...now we’re on the precipice of another wave of furloughs...? https://t.co/L7eThRGHoU

— AV8 (@AV8intheblue) August 20, 2020

What recovery?https://t.co/SvHgSIdIk3

— Uncle Scam (@Califas619) August 20, 2020

Trump: killing us and destroying democracy and the economy all at once.

At this rate pretty soon there will be no one left employed.https://t.co/WSMBffcXmN

— Heraclitus (@irizarr2) August 20, 2020

If you're looking for some positivity in the jobless claims report...continuing claims...those people who've filed for unemployment for at least 2 weeks...fell to 14.8 million from 15.5 million the week prior...

Yeah...that's still really high...https://t.co/6fQ47wuxTZ@cnbc

— Dominic Chu (@TheDomino) August 20, 2020

US weekly jobs data | The number of people filing for unemployment benefits last week was greater than expected, raising concern about the state of the economy as lawmakers struggle to move forward on a new coronavirus stimulus package.https://t.co/ePdMRhkbPF

— CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18Live) August 20, 2020

There's great pain in our country and it all could've been avoided if Trump went to war with the virus instead of America's best scientists. Instead of treating the symptoms of the virus (ie the economy), he should've waged war against the virus itself. https://t.co/cRlUl5StzT

— Make Bunker-Don Gone (@JohnLukeSam1) August 20, 2020

Another week, another 1+ million freshly unemployed in America

1.11 million jobless claims vs. 920K exp.

In August, America’s jobless rate still tops most major countries:

U.S. 10.2%
Euro Area 7.8%
China 5.7%
UK 3.9%
Mexico 2.9%
Japan 2.8%https://t.co/tfKloWDICk

— Jerry Robinson (FollowtheMoney.com) (@FTMDaily) August 20, 2020

OH lookie. Winning!!!!!!!!!!https://t.co/GuhdDqm71Q

— Matt (@BigotedVsBigots) August 20, 2020

Did Barron abandon NYC? Boom https://t.co/Ap5YIFuSdz

— susan (@susanml10881) August 20, 2020