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US initial jobless claims jumped to 242k

US initial claims rose 13k to 242k in the week ending April 29, higher than expectation of 235k. Four-week moving average of continuing claims rose 3.5k to 239k.

Continuing claims dropped -38k to 1805k in the week ending April 22. Four-week moving average of continuing claims dropped -4.5k to 1828k.

Full US jobless claims release here.

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