US initial jobless claims 251 K vs. 240 K estimate

• Initial jobless claims 251k vs 240K estimate
• prior week prior week 244K
• 4 week moving average of initial jobless claims 240.5K vs 236.00K last week
• continuing claims 1.384M vs 1340M estimate. Last week 1.333M vs 1.331M previously reported
• 4 week moving average of continuing claims 1.3253M vs. previous 1.3400M
• The largest increases in initial claims for the week ending July 9 were in New York (+10,051), Kentucky (+3,061), Arizona (+2,447), Ohio (+2,274), and Indiana (+2,234),
• The largest decreases were in California (-3,801), New Jersey (-3,332), Georgia (-1,859), Mississippi (-678), and Rhode Island (-484).

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