by Calculated Threat on 5/02/2024 08:30:00 AM
The DOL reported:
Within the week ending April 27, the advance determine for seasonally adjusted preliminary claims was 208,000, unchanged from the
earlier week’s revised stage. The earlier week’s stage was revised up by 1,000 from 207,000 to 208,000. The 4-week
transferring common was 210,000, a lower of three,500 from the earlier week’s revised common. The earlier week’s
common was revised up by 250 from 213,250 to 213,500.
emphasis added
The next graph exhibits the 4-week transferring common of weekly claims since 1971.
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The dashed line on the graph is the present 4-week common. The four-week common of weekly unemployment claims decreased to 210,000.
The earlier week was revised up.
Weekly claims had been decrease than the consensus forecast.
