US initial jobless claims rose 5k to 210k in the week ending March 21, slightly below expectation of 211k. Four-week moving average of initial claims fell -250 to 210.5k.
Continuing claims fell -32k to 1.819m in the week ending March 14, lowest since May 25, 2024. Four-week moving average of continuing claims fell -2k to 1.847m, lowest since October 5, 2024.





