• Prior 307k. Revised to 308k
  • Continued claims 2.385m vs 2.420m exp. Prior 2.443m. Revised to 2.456m
  • 4 week average 298.5 vs 306.5k prior. Revised to 306.75k

For now we seem t0 have ridden over the little speed hump of the past couple of weeks however, we should bear in mind the last two weeks worth of numbers with NFP up next week. The numbers haven’t been terrible but they’ve had a jump that could mean we don’t see any big jump in NFP’s.

US initial jobless claims 4 week average 29 01 2015

US initial jobless claims 4 week average 29 01 2015

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