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US Data: Unemployment Insurance Claims - Summary>

Figures for week ended:      May 4, 2019
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
04-May-19   228    -2 220.25   7.75    #N/A   #N/A
27-Apr-19   230     0 212.50   6.50   1.684     13
20-Apr-19   230    37 206.00   4.50   1.671     17                       Apr:
13-Apr-19   193    -4 201.50  -5.75   1.654      0   -23 -19.00   -101  +263k
06-Apr-19   197    -7 207.25  -6.75   1.654    -62
30-Mar-19   204    -8 214.00  -3.50   1.716    -10
23-Mar-19   212    -4 217.50  -3.00   1.726    -29                       Mar:
16-Mar-19   216    -8 220.50   0.75   1.755     12     3  -9.00    -18  +189k
09-Mar-19   224     6 219.75  -1.75   1.743    -14
02-Mar-19   218    -6 221.50  -3.00   1.757      8
23-Feb-19   224    11 224.50  -5.00   1.749    -24                       Feb:
16-Feb-19   213   -18 229.50   0.50   1.773     54    -4   6.50     66   +56k
09-Feb-19   231     1 229.00   3.50   1.719    -27
          ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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