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New jobless claims see unexpected rise, surpassing pre-COVID record

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Initial jobless claims for the week ending March 27 rose to 719,000, a number that surpassed the pre-coronavirus record, just one week after filings hit a pandemic low. Continue reading →

COVID-19-related forbearance volumes decline for first time since pandemic hit

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Active COVID-19-related forbearance volumes declined by a net 34,000 for the week ending June 2, the first weekly decrease since the CARES Act went into effect, according to data released Friday. Continue reading →