Watch VideoThe number of jobless claims remains highly elevated at 840,000 — a drop of just 9,000 from the week prior.
Experts warn the slowdown could exacerbate the economic downturn already caused by the pandemic.
“A prolonged slowing in the pace of improvement over time could trigger typical recessionary dynamics...
840,000 Americans File Weekly Claims As Recovery Stalls
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