New claims for unemployment benefits slightly lower last week, matching Wall Street forecasts.
March 4, 2004: 8:35 AM EST
NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - New jobless claims fell in the United States last week, the government said Thursday, matching Wall Street forecasts.
The Labor Department said 345,000 people filed new claims for state unemployment benefits in the week ended Feb. 28, compared with a revised 352,000 the prior week.
Economists, on average, expected 345,000 new claims, according to Briefing.com.
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