Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 226,000

The DOL reported : In the week ending March 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 226,000 , a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 1,000 from 231,000 to 230,000. The 4-week moving average was 221,500, a decrease of 750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by 250 from 222,500 to 222,250. Claims taking procedures in Puerto Rico and in the Virgin Islands have still not returned to normal. emphasis added The previous week was revised down. The following......(read more)

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