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Initial Jobless Claims......................>

US DATA
US DATA: Initial Jobless Claims
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- Initial claims +37k to 230k in April 20 wk vs 200k BBG & 201k MNI. 
- Claims rebound follows five straight declines to 50-year low.
- Seasonal adjustment issues related to spring break timing likely.
- Claims 4-wk avg +4,500 to 206,000 after four straight declines.
- Initial claims April 13 wk revised up to 193k vs 192k prev reported.
- Continuing claims +1k to 1.655m April 13 wk; -100k vs March survey wk. 

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