US Initial jobless claims 225K vs 213K estimate. Continuing Claims 1.777M vs 1.780M est.

  • Prior week for initial jobless claims 209K revised to 212K.
  • Prior week for continuing claims 1.786 million revised to 1.785M
  • initial jobless claims come in higher at 225K vs 213K estimate and a revised 212K last week. Largest since the first week of February
  • Continuing claims 1.777M versus 1.780 million estimate.

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.