The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits plunged to a 49-year low last week.
The number of new claims fell by 10,000 to 210,000 for the week ending Feb. 24, the lowest level since 1969, according to the Department of Labor.
President Donald Trump in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington on Feb. 28, 2018. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
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Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
