Continued claims

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Insured unemployment rising from its cycle low.

Continued claims measure how long the unemployed stay unemployed — rising insured unemployment means laid-off workers are not finding new jobs, a more serious deterioration than layoffs alone. It rises from its cycle trough as the labor market loses absorptive capacity.

Rule

{"type":"rise_from_trough","window":104,"rise_pct":10,"critical_pct":20}

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