Breaking: Another 6.6 Million Jobless Claims Filed This Week Bringing Total to 15 Million

By Jim Hoft
Published April 9, 2020 at 7:36am

Another Week – Another Record

The CDC coronavirus lockdown is reaking havoc on the US economy.
The latest unemployment claims were released on Thursday morning.

BREAKING: US weekly jobless claims total 6.6 million, vs 5 million expected https://t.co/q0CrCuJ9cW

— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) April 9, 2020

US unemployment claims soared to 6.648 million last week — far above expectations.

This completely eclipsed the previous week’s record claims at 3.3 million.

BREAKING: 6.6M initial jobless claims this week. pic.twitter.com/hh7fDCol9N

— Squawk Box (@SquawkCNBC) April 9, 2020

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Jim Hoft is the founder and editor of The Gateway Pundit, one of the top conservative news outlets in America. Jim was awarded the Reed Irvine Accuracy in Media Award in 2013 and is the proud recipient of the Breitbart Award for Excellence in Online Journalism from the Americans for Prosperity Foundation in May 2016.