Economics
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fell by More Than Forecast Last Week
- Applications for benefits fell to 473,000, fresh pandemic low
- Michigan and New York led states with biggest declines
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Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance fell to a fresh pandemic low last week as business confidence strengthens and employers seek to fill more positions left open by restrictions.