United States Initial Jobless Claims
Category: Initial Jobless Claims
Units: Thousand
Initial jobless claims have a big impact in financial markets because unlike continued claims data which measures the number of persons claiming unemployment benefits, Initial jobless claims measures new and emerging unemployment.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the USD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the USD.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
Event Details
Impact:
High
Country: United States 
Symbol: USD
Latest Release
Previous:
241K
Consensus: 230K
Actual:
228K
Next Release
Date: 12:30 PM, 15 May 2025
Time left: in 1 day
Consensus: 229K
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