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Initial Jobless Claims
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Unemployment Claims
Forecast 200K · Previous 197K
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what usually moves
- NQ / MNQ
- US yields
What is Initial Jobless Claims?
The weekly count of new US unemployment filings, released Thursdays at 8:30 AM ET.
Why it moves markets
Usually a minor mover, but a sudden jump can signal a cooling labor market and shift rate bets ahead of payrolls.