HomeLive CommentsUS initial jobless claims dropped to 213k vs expectation 218k

US initial jobless claims dropped to 213k vs expectation 218k

US initial jobless claims dropped -3k to 213k in the week ending January 12, slightly below expectation of 218k. Four week moving average of initial claims dropped -1k to 220.75k.

Continuing claims rose 18k to 1.737M in the week ending January 5. Four-week moving average of continuing claims rose 8k to 1.7285M.

Full release here.

Featured Analysis

Learn Forex Trading