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US initial jobless claims jump to 242k, above expectation 220k

US initial jobless claims rose 22k to 242k in the week ending February 22, above expectation of 220k. Four-week moving average of initial claims rose 8.5k to 224k.

Continuing claims fell -5k to 1862k in the week ending February 15. Four-week moving average of continuing claims rose 3k to 1865k.

Full US jobless claims release here.

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