Dec 10
31
U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Drop Sharply
Posted by adminInitial unemployment insurance claims fell 34,000 to 388,000 for the week ending December 25th. The 4-week moving average of initial claims, a better indication of the underlying trend in labor markets, slipped to 414,000 from 426,500 the prior week. Continuing claims (for the week ending December 18th) rose 57,000 to



