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Daily Digit: Jobless Data at 5-Yr Low

Description:The Daily Digit is five. The new claims for unemployment benefits hit a five-year low last week according to U.S. Labor Department. The number plunged 37,000 to a seasonally adjusted 335,000, the lowest level since January 2008. It was the largest weekly drop in almost three years and a hopeful sign for the sluggish labor market. The prior week's was revised to show 1,000 more applications than previously reported. (0:47)

Source: Reuters

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