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Unemployment claims drop as Fed hikes interest rates

The Labor Department reported a drop in jobless claims for the week ending Oct. 29. This comes as the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates this week in an effort to tame rising inflation. Nick Bunker, economic research director for the Indeed Hiring Lab, joined CBS News to help bring clarity to the state of the economy and project what could be next.
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