Economists polled by Reuters had forecast claims slipping to 5.250 million in the latest week, though estimates in the survey were as high as 9.295 million.
In a normal, healthy economy, the producers call the tune … because they’re the ones with the money. In an unhealthy, fed-controlled, fake-war economy, the feds call the tune.
The other big news was that the federales are on the move. Far from letting the crisis go to waste, they are making it far, far worse. The deadly coronavirus molecule has little to do with it.