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Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits drops as GDP shrinks

Name: Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits drops as GDP shrinks
Uploaded: 2022-08-25T09:08:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 55 s
Description: The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits dropped last week. Meanwhile the Department of Commerce released updated gross domestic product figures for the second quarter of 2022. Yahoo Finance senior columnist Rick Newman joins CBS News to discuss these and the mortgage market.

The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits dropped last week. Meanwhile the Department of Commerce released updated gross domestic product figures for the second quarter of 2022. Yahoo Finance senior columnist Rick Newman joins CBS News to discuss these and the mortgage market.