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What the numbers should be to a healthy economy. brand new first time filings for unemployment came in this morning at 365,000. there is the today number at end. line. down a little bit from the last weeks where we saw a up tick. as stuart said the number is skewed because they revised earlier numbers up as well. look at yellow line. that is 375,000. that uppermost end where you want to be to start to develop jobs in this economy. really 350, 325 would be a real job-generating line on this chart...

Upwards. more and more people are claiming first-time jobless benefits, not less and less as the headline would immediately suggest. bill: i see. the four-week average is higher than anyone wants? >> yes. bill: tomorrow is the big monthly jobs report. what is expected. >> all-important market-making breaking very important politically. it is the big number. it is the jobless rate and number of new jobs created in the month of april. you have to look again look within the numbers here. the import...