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INITIAL_CLAIMS · May 8, 2025 · 08:30 ET

Initial Jobless Claims

Released

Initial Jobless Claims was released on May 8, 2025 (08:30 ET): Initial Claims (SA) came in at 228 K, vs 239 K prior.

Metric Prior Actual
Initial Claims (SA) 239 K 228 K
4-Wk MA 225.8 K 227 K
Continuing Claims 1876 K 1884 K

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