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US Data: Unemployment Insurance Claims - Summary>

Figures for week ended: May 19, 2018
Source: U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment & Training Administration
New claims in thousands, continuing claims in millions, adjusted
                                                  Chg between survey weeks:
          Init           4wk           Cont        Init    4wk   Cont
Date      Clms   Chg     avg    Chg    Clms   Chg  Clms    avg   Clms Payrolls
19-May-18   234    11 219.75   6.25    #N/A   #N/A                       May:
12-May-18   223    12 213.50  -2.50   1.741     29   -10 -18.00    -93     NA
05-May-18   211     0 216.00  -5.50   1.712    -82
28-Apr-18   211     2 221.50  -7.75   1.794     34
21-Apr-18   209   -24 229.25  -2.25   1.760    -74                       Apr:
14-Apr-18   233     0 231.50   1.50   1.834    -32     6   6.50    -42  +164k
07-Apr-18   233    -9 230.00   1.75   1.866    -12
31-Mar-18   242    24 228.25   3.00   1.878     60
24-Mar-18   218    -9 225.25   0.25   1.818    -58                       Mar:
17-Mar-18   227     1 225.00   2.25   1.876     40     9  -2.25    -46  +135k
10-Mar-18   226    -4 222.75  -2.00   1.836    -41
03-Mar-18   230    13 224.75   1.75   1.877     15
24-Feb-18   217    -1 223.00  -4.25   1.862    -60
          ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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