Why The Economic Recovery May Be Headed In The Wrong Direction

Why The Economic Recovery May Be Headed In The Wrong Direction

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Weekly jobless claims in the U.S. jumped to 853,000 last week — the highest since September. Nearly every state saw an increase in claims, with Illinois leading the pack.

Reset takes a closer look at what these numbers mean for the state of economic recovery in the U.S.

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