Unemployment claims fall to lowest level since April

Last week there was a decrease in the number of unemployment benefits. This is the lowest that it has been in six months, which encourages people that the recession may be ending. There had been predictions that the claims would drop from 428,000 to 419,000. The actual decrease saw the claims drop to 391,000 for the week of Sept. 24. The number of claims before the recent drop had been hovering around 400,000 since April.
This article may be a sign that the recession could begin to end. The article instills inspiration and hope to the reader. While there are still over 3 milion people unemployed, the number is dropping. The unemployment rate has also dropped some. This trend will hopefully continue over the next few months.