Ugentlige Ugentlige Initial Jobless Claims falder til 210 vs. 215 forventet

• De første arbejdsløsekrav i USA faldt med 2,000 i ugen, der sluttede den 23. marts.
• US Dollar Index klynger sig til beskedne daglige stigninger over 104.50.

Der var 210,000 første arbejdsløshedskrav i ugen, der sluttede den 23. marts, viste de ugentlige data offentliggjort af det amerikanske arbejdsministerium (DOL) torsdag. Dette print fulgte den foregående uges print på 212,000 (revideret fra 210,000) og kom ind bedre end markedets forventning på 215,000.

Further details of the publication revealed that the advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2% and the 4-week moving average stood at 211,000, a decrease of 750 from the previous week’s revised average.

“The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending March 16 was 1,819,000, an increase of 24,000 from the previous week’s revised level,” the publication read.

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The US Dollar Index clings to modest daily gains above 104.50 in the early American session.