US Weekly Initial Jobless Claims at 290,000

President Joe Biden of the United States. [Image source=Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Reporter Donghyun Choi] This week, the number of new unemployment insurance claims in the United States recorded 290,000.

According to Investing.com on the 21st, the weekly number of new unemployment insurance claims in the U.S. was counted at 290,000. This is a decrease of 3,000 from the previous week's 293,000. It is also lower than the experts' forecast of 296,000.