- US initial jobless claims for the week ending August 12
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- Prior was 248K revise marginally higher to 250K
- Initial jobless claims 239K vs 240k estimate
- 4-week moving average of initial jobless claims 234.25K versus prior week of 231.50K
- Continuing claims 1.716M vs 1.700M estimate
- 4-week moving average of continuing claims 1.693M vs 1.701M last week
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