Jobless claims inch up

The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits rose slightly last week, to 414,000, from 412,00 the previous week, the Labor Department said. The figure has hovered around 400,000 for months now. At that level, it’s all but impossible for the overall unemployment rate, currently at 9.1 percent, to decline significantly. President Obama

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Jobless claims inch up

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