US initial jobless claims 228K vs 220K estimate

The US Initial jobless claims for the current week

• US initial jobless claims 228K versus 220K estimate. Last week 230K
• continuing claims 1684K vs 1670K estimate. Last week 1671K
• The 4- week MA 220.25K vs 212.5K
• The largest increases in initial claims for the week ending April 27 were in New York (+6,532), New Jersey (+3,041), Mississippi (+825), Delaware (+782), and Texas (+645),
• The largest decreases were in Massachusetts (-6,632), California (-3,588), Rhode Island (-2,466), Connecticut (-1,777), and Illinois (-831).