U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Rise by 12,000

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Rise by 12,000

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The video discusses the upcoming jobs report and its limited impact on current employment trends, focusing on whether hiring is occurring. It analyzes jobless claims, noting stability in the market and healthy job growth. The durable goods report shows a decline due to Boeing's performance, but capital goods orders remain strong, indicating ongoing manufacturing strength. The discussion highlights the importance of these economic indicators in understanding market dynamics.

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What factors are currently influencing job growth according to the text?

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What is the significance of the 2.4 million continuing claims mentioned in the text?

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Discuss the implications of the durable goods number being down 18%.

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How did Boeing's performance in July affect the durable goods orders?

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What does the text suggest about the current state of manufacturing orders?

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