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USContinuing Jobless Claims

The Continuing Jobless Claims released by the US Department of Labor measure the number of individuals who are unemployed and are currently receiving unemployment benefits. It is representative of the strength of the labor market. A rise in this indicator has negative implications for consumer spending which discourages economic growth. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as bearish for the US Dollar (USD), while a low reading is seen as bullish.

Country:US
Currency:USD
Frequency:Day

Next Event -

Previous
1.72M

The typical/expected impact on USD pairs is Low.

Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/USD pairs and bearish for USD/xxx pairs.

Most Recent -

Consensus
1.71M
Actual
1.72M

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for USD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/USD pairs.

Past Events

DateTimeActualConsensus
08 October 202612:301.72M1.71M
01 October 202612:301.7M1.73M
24 September 202612:301.72M1.75M
17 September 202612:301.73M1.78M
10 September 202612:301.77M1.78M
03 September 202612:301.78M-
27 August 202612:301.78M1.79M
20 August 202612:301.8M-
13 August 202612:301.78M1.8M
06 August 202612:301.8M1.79M
30 July 202612:301.78M1.8M
23 July 202612:301.8M-
16 July 202612:301.81M1.82M
09 July 202612:301.81M-
02 July 202612:301.81M1.81M
25 June 202612:301.82M1.8M
18 June 202612:301.81M1.8M
11 June 202612:301.8M1.78M
04 June 202612:301.78M1.78M
28 May 202612:301.79M1.78M