US initial jobless claims fell -16k to 187k in the week ending January 13, below expectation of 207k, marking the lowest level since September 24, 2022. Four-week moving average of initial claims fell -5k to 203k.
Continuing claims fell -26k to 1806k in the week ending January 6. Four-week moving average of continuing claims fell -14k to 1848k.
