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US initial jobless claims rise to 226k, continuing claims highest since late 2021

US initial jobless claims rose 7k to 226k in the week ending August 2, above expectation of 220k. Four-week moving average of initial claims fell -500 to 221k.

Continuing claims rose 38k to 1974k in the week ending July 26, highest since November 6 2021. Four-week moving average of continuing claims rose 5k to 1952k.

Full US jobless claims release here.

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