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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) was released earlier today for the month of March and showed an increase m/m of +0.4% and +3.5% y/y vs. the prior month of +0.4% m/m and +3.2% y/y. After declining for several months, this was the second consecutive month of CPI showing an increase y/y.

The Labor Department reported that <strong>initial jobless claims</strong> rose to its highest level since January last week. Layoffs ticked up to round out the first quarter, though they are still below last year’s levels. We are seeing a moderation in hiring rather than a surge in firings at this point. First time claims in regular state programs recorded 221,000 for the week ending March 30th after the prior week’s report of 212,000. The four-week moving average climbed to 214,250 from 211,500 the prior week. Continuing claims, which include people who have received unemployment benefits for a week or more, declined 19,000 to 1.791 million for the week ending March 23rd. The insured unemployment rate, the number of people currently receiving unemployment insurance as a percentage of the labor force, remained at 1.2%.

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In a research brief from <strong>Stephens issued Monday, analysts</strong> agreed that the case could dig at UHS’ financials “despite Pavilion’s professional liability insurance coverage.”

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The Labor Department reported that <strong>initial jobless claims</strong> held near historically low levels again last week, suggesting a broadly stable labor market even as companies continue to announce layoffs. As weeks go by, it is expected that more strain in labor market conditions is going to become more evident. First time claims in regular state programs recorded 210,000 for the week ending March 23rd after the prior week’s upwardly revised 212,000. The four-week moving average slipped to 211,000 from 211,750 the prior week. Continuing claims, which include people who have received unemployment benefits for a week or more, rose 24,000 to 1.819 million for the week ending March 16th. The insured unemployment rate, the number of people currently receiving unemployment insurance as a percentage of the labor force, remained at 1.2%.

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