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Initial Jobless Claims As-Expected At 215k..>

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US DATA: Initial Jobless Claims As-Expected At 215k In August 24 Week
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- Initial claims +4k to 215k in August 24 wk as expected by BBG, MNI
- Unadj initial claims +4.3k to 176k, unch from year ago level 
- Seasonal factors had expected NSA claims to rise by 0.7%
- Claims largest NSA loss in California (-431) and Maryland (-383)
- Claims largest NSA gain in New York (+4,564)
- Claims 4-wk avg -500 to 214,500
- Continuing claims +22k to 1.698M in August 17 week 

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