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    US initial jobless claims rises to 231k, vs exp 210k

    US initial jobless claims rose 22k to 231k in the week ending May 4, above expectation of 210k. That’s also the highest level since late August 2023. Four-week moving average on initial claims rose 4.75k to 215k.

    Continuing claims rose 17k to 1785k in the week ending April 27. Four-week moving average of continuing claims fell -6.25k to 1781k.

    Full US jobless claims release here.

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