"US Jobless Claims Rise Despite Tight Labor Market"

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"US Jobless Claims Rise Despite Tight Labor Market"
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Initial jobless benefit claims rose to 215,000, higher than economists' estimates, with the number of Americans collecting jobless benefits also increasing. Economists see some softening in the labor market and expect claims to rise in the coming weeks, despite continued solid economic growth and stable unemployment. Stocks were set to open lower, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose.

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