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The number of applications for unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level in nearly two months, government data showed Thursday, providing more evidence of the difficulty jobless Americans face in finding work.
New requests for compensation climbed 11,000 to 428,000 in the week ended Sept. 10, the Labor Department said. Initial claims from two weeks ago were revised up to 417,000 from an original reading of 414,000.
Originally posted by butcherguy
How does Obama read this?
Apparently like this: Everything's working great! We just need to do more of the same things that we have been doing.edit on 15-9-2011 by butcherguy because: (no reason given)