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US Data: Unemployment Insurance Claims - Summary

Figures for week ended: March 17, 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
New claims in thousands, continuing claims in millions, adjusted
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                                                       Chg between
                                                     survey weeks:
           Init          4wk          Cont                    Init     4wk  Cont
Date       Clms  Chg     avg    Chg   Clms   Chg              Clms     avg  Clms
17-Mar-18   229    3  223.75   2.25   #N/A  #N/A                 9   -1.75  #N/A
10-Mar-18   226   -4  221.50  -0.75  1.828   -57
03-Mar-18   230   20  222.25   1.75  1.885    10
24-Feb-18   210  -10  220.50  -5.00  1.875   -59
17-Feb-18   220   -9  225.50  -2.75  1.934    59                 4  -18.00    -6
10-Feb-18   229    6  228.25   3.25  1.875   -73
03-Feb-18   223   -7  225.00  -9.50  1.948    21
27-Jan-18   230   -1  234.50  -5.00  1.927   -29
20-Jan-18   231   15  239.50  -4.00  1.956    16
13-Jan-18   216  -45  243.50  -7.25  1.940   -25               -29    7.50   -11
06-Jan-18   261   11  250.75   9.00  1.965    92
30-Dec-17   250    3  241.75   3.50  1.873   -32
23-Dec-17   247    2  238.25   2.25  1.905   -46
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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