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199K Americans filed for jobless benefits last week as concerns grow about labor market


Initial unemployment claims for last week show that 199K Americans filed for jobless benefits for the first time. This comes amid concerns of a softening labor market, with the unemployment rate reaching 4.6% last month. That is the highest it has been in four years. CNBC Senior Analyst Ron Insana joins Erielle Reshef to explain more.

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