Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 210,000, 4-Week Average lowest since 1969

The DOL reported : In the week ending February 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 210,000 , a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since December 6, 1969 when it was 202,000. The previous week's level was revised down by 2,000 from 222,000 to 220,000. The 4-week moving average was 220,500, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week's revised average. This is the lowest level for this average since December 27, 1969 when it was 219,750. The previous week's average was revised down by 500 from......(read more)

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