After the Thanksgiving Week debacle, the number of Americans filing for jobless benefits for the first time remains back in the same – very low – range it has been in for the last four years at 224k…
Source: Bloomberg
After the shutdown, we have seen an uptick in initial jobless claims in the ‘Deep TriState’…
Source: Bloomberg
Continuing jobless claims bounced back a little from the big Thanksgiving week plunge but remain well off recent highs…
Source: Bloomberg
So despite the uptick in the BLS-derived unemployment rate, jobless claims data show no signs of acute distress anywhere.
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