No doubt the initial claims number — the number of previously employed workers filing claims for unemployment for the first time — was disappointing.

无疑，首次申报失业数字——原来有工作的人首次填表申报失业——令人失望。

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To that end, investors will likely pay close attention to Thursday's report on the number of Americans filing first-time claims for state unemployment benefits.

为此，投资者将密切关注周四在提交首次申请失业金人数的美国人的报告。

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Also encouraging was a drop last week in the number of people filing for unemployment claims for the first time by 37, 000 to 391, 000.

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