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Posted On: 07/31/2020 11:04:19 AM
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More Than 54 million Americans have filed for unemployment as extra $600 benefit ends and COVID-19 surges
USA TODAY
Charisse Jones, USA TODAY
USA TODAYJuly 30, 2020
The latest tally means that in less than five months, a stunning 54.1 million have sought unemployment aid for the first time. And it was another dismal marker on a day when the Commerce Department reported the U.S. economy saw its worst performance ever in the second quarter, with the value of all goods and services produced contracting at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 32.9% in the April-June period.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/more-americans...49455.html
USA TODAY
Charisse Jones, USA TODAY
USA TODAYJuly 30, 2020
The latest tally means that in less than five months, a stunning 54.1 million have sought unemployment aid for the first time. And it was another dismal marker on a day when the Commerce Department reported the U.S. economy saw its worst performance ever in the second quarter, with the value of all goods and services produced contracting at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 32.9% in the April-June period.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/more-americans...49455.html
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