More and more people may seek unemployment relief number increased last week, although may not have enough suggests that the job market is worse and worse.
Economists are predicting growth application last week the seasonally adjusted 355000, according to a survey FactSet. The United States department of labor will be in eastern time on Thursday morning announced at the report.
Last week, the department said Thursday, the application of average a wave of smaller Numbers, descend to 356750200 eight years, its lowest level since march. This is a good sign that the company is cut less chances of employment and the employment market is improving. Weekly application agency layoffs.
However, in the Christmas vacation may be artificially lowering the digital. Many countries the unemployment office is closed for two days, two weeks ago, cannot provide definitive data. This forced the government to have to rely on estimation. Normally, the government may be in one or two countries estimates. Two weeks ago, estimation and.
Therefore, the government may be substantially modify data on Thursday, from two weeks ago.
On Thursday the application's data will come the day before, the government will publish December employment report. Most economists expect, will show about 150000 recruitment unit continue to stable pace.
Weekly applications mostly fluctuation, this year between 360000 and 390000. At the same time, employers added a in 2012 in the first 11 months of 151000 jobs per month. This is enough to slow down the unemployment rate.
High unemployment, the enterprise is not willing to increase employment. The unemployment rate from 7.9% in October to November down 7.7%, mainly because many of the unemployed to stop looking for work. Government statistics for unemployed people, only when they are actively looking for work.
The company may engage more in the next few months, Obama President and congress the agreement, in order to avoid tax increases and spending in fiscal cliff. But more battles in the tax and spending are likely in the coming weeks, the company can maintain a cautious attitude to employment.
There are signs the economy is improving. A blow of the real estate market is recovering, this will lead to more construction projects in the next few months of work. The company order more lasting manufactured goods in 11 months of a mark, they invest more in equipment and software. In addition, the United States, people spend more in November. Consumer spending to promote economic growth of nearly 70%.
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