Unemployment continues 8 Month Plunge

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The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits has once again dropped.
According to data from the Labor Department, applications for jobless claims in the U.S. dropped to 201 thousand.
This number is reportedly the lowest in almost eight months.
The four-week moving average has been adjusted to 217 thousand, while 1.66 million people overall were receiving unemployment benefits.