Sentences with phrase «initial jobless claims»

Unemployment is down, with initial jobless claims falling to the lowest level in four years.

The market is expected to see the weekly initial jobless claims data and the trade balance in the US with focus on Friday's non-farm payroll report.

WEEKLY CLAIMS: The most recent initial jobless claims data shows claims at 236.75 k on a four - week moving average basis, slightly lower than the 242k rate heading into July's payrolls data.

The four - week moving average of initial jobless claims continues to trend downward, pointing to a deceleration in the pace of layoffs.

The four - week average of initial jobless claims hit the lowest level since 2000.

Other job - related data continue to show signs of improvement with initial jobless claims hovering near a new low of the recovery at the end of March.

The Department of Labor said initial jobless claims rose to 368,000 last week.

In the morning, the U.S. Department of Labor released its weekly Initial Jobless Claims report.

Jobless claims back on track The economy received another bright sign of hope to start the day, as U.S. initial jobless claims for last week fell sharply.

Data on initial jobless claims for the latest week and import prices for March will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET.

We are not concerned yet, but we are watching out for any sustained and significant increase in Initial Jobless Claims.

The economics calendar will be busy Thursday, with the weekly report on initial jobless claims, as well as readings on worker productivity and the trade balance are all due at 8:30 AM ET (1230GMT).

The report said initial jobless claims inched up to 211,000.

Initial jobless claims hit a large spike the week of December 17, rising by 21,000 to a higher - than - expected level of 275,000.

The Department of Labor reported that Initial jobless claims at 367,000 increased 8,000 from the prior week's unrevised figure.

US w / e Initial Jobless Claims, 211k, 225k forecast, 209k...

On the data front, initial jobless claims modestly increased to 211,000 in the prior week, but remain near the lowest level since 1973.

Initial jobless claims added 2,000 to 211,000 in the prior week, below consensus estimates of 225,000.

On today's agenda, the Labor Department has revealed initial jobless claims rose by 7,000 to 230,000 in the week ended 10 February.

Initial jobless claims totaled 233k, 2k less than expected and the prior week was revised down by 4k to 216k.

Turning to today's economic calendar, Eurozone trade data will be released along with a string of US reports including initial jobless claims and manufacturing figures.

Initial Jobless Claims +2 K a t 211K vs. 224K consensus, 209K prior (unrevised).

The following day, bonds rallied as the July 11 number of initial jobless claims unexpectedly increased to a two - month high of 360,000.

Initial jobless claims surprisingly fell for a second week in a row, down 23,000 in the week of September 16 to a level of 259,000.

On the data front, U.S. initial jobless claims fell by 4,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 226,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

Next week, U.S. Initial Jobless Claims will be closely watched as the economy has had some mixed signals on how robust the economy really is and how this might impact the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates.

Employment related indicators were neutral to positive: The Department of Labor reported that Initial jobless claims declined 6000 from last week's unrevised 369,000.

Tomorrow's MBA Mortgage Applications -LRB--2 % prior), Housing Starts (950k expected) and Thursday's CPI (0.3 % expected), along with Initial Jobless Claims (335k expected), should provide some additional guidance.

After last week's sharp drop in initial jobless claims to 209k, the lowest since 1969, they stayed pretty low this past week.

There has been a fairly sustained increase in job creation over at least the last five months, Desjardins said, and the level of initial jobless claims has been decreasing.

In the morning, the U.S. Department of Labor released its weekly Initial Jobless Claims report.

CNBC's Rick Santelli reports the latest read on productivity, initial jobless claims and trade balance.

On the data front, initial jobless claims increased to 211,000 in the prior week, but remain near the lowest level since 1973.

Initial jobless claims fell to 268,000 in the week ended March 28 from the previous week's revised level of 288,000 (was 282,000).

Its underlying (seasonally adjusted) economic indicators (weekly initial jobless claims; monthly payroll employment, industrial production, personal income less transfer payments, manufacturing and trade sales; and quarterly real GDP) blend high - and low - frequency information and stock and flow data.

Forward indicators of employment remain positive, with recent data for initial jobless claims and the employment indices from the manufacturing and non-manufacturing ISM surveys at levels that are consistent with strong employment gains in the period ahead.

For example, the Initial Jobless Claims spiked last week, an event which would normally lead mortgage rates sharply lower.

For example, weekly initial jobless claims are currently running at around the 345,000 level, which in the past has been consistent with monthly employment gains of around 150,000; the manufacturing ISM employment index is at a 20 - year high; and growth in temporary - help services employment (which tends to lead overall employment) has picked up.

In the week ended 28 April, the initial jobless claims rose slightly to 211k from 209k.

July 3rd's schedule contains Trade Balance but also the significant numbers of the Unemployment Rate and Initial Jobless Claims.

, Initial Jobless Claims (310k exp., 304k prior) and the Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook (16 vs. 17.8 prior) will follow.

Later in the week Durable Goods Orders (2 % expected), Initial Jobless Claims (313K expected), and the University of Michigan Confidence Survey (83 expected) close out the week.

Initial Jobless Claims (325k expected) and March's Wholesale Inventories (0.5 % expected) will close out the week.

* Initial Jobless Claims are very low right now (historically speaking).

Initial jobless claims continue to make new lows for this economic expansion.