2020 Ends With Around 20 Million Americans Still On Jobless Benefits

by | Jan 2, 2021 | Headline News | 3 comments

This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge. 

The total number of Americans on government unemployment benefits ended in 2020 just below 20 million. 2019 ended with just 2 million on jobless claims…

Source: Bloomberg

Initial claims dropped on the week, back below 800k (787k vs 835k exp and 806k prior)..

Source: Bloomberg

After big drops last week, California (and New York) top the states with the biggest increase in jobless claims (as lockdowns accelerated), while Illinois and Pennsylvania topped the biggest improvers (though Illinois’ plunge seems like a huge outlier)

Continuing claims continue to slide as Pandemic Emergency Claims rise (and thanks to the latest COVID Relief Bill, will be extended)…

Source: Bloomberg

Let’s hope 2021 gets better…

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    3 Comments

    1. Darth Skippy
      Darth Skippy on January 3, 2021 at 10:36 am

      After coloreds and arrogant, first responders, I expect corporate welfare benificiaries to be next in line for the shot.

    2. Lorraine Cyr
      Lorraine Cyr on January 3, 2021 at 3:26 pm

      It’s really frustrating to live in a world, among so many stupid people, who don’t want to admit what is happening to them or society. The evil globalists are having a heyday.

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