US weekly initial jobless claims come in at 200K vs 195K expected
Key points
- Initial jobless claims for the week ending November 7 were 200K, versus 195K expected
- Prior four-week average was 194.75K; continuing claims expected at 1.71 million
- The week includes the 12th, the reference week for the monthly nonfarm payrolls survey
US initial jobless claims for the week ending November 7 were 200K, versus 195K expected, according to the Department of Labor. The prior four-week average was 194.75K, and continuing claims were expected at 1.71 million. The week includes the 12th, the reference week for the monthly nonfarm payrolls survey.
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