US initial jobless claims week ending 6 January 2017
Prior 235k. Revised to 237k
Continued claims 2.087m vs 2.118m exp. Prior 2.112m. Revised to 2.116m
4 week avg 256.5k vs 256.75k prior. Revised to 258.25k
Still trucking along and the trend is still down, though it's not as steep as in prior years.
US initial jobless claims 4 week avg
