HALISTER1: U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Jobless Claims Due in 5 Minutes

U.S. ECO PREVIEW: Jobless Claims Due in 5 Minutes

(Bloomberg) -- Initial jobless claims seen at 270k in wk ended June 18 vs 277k prior wk (forecast range 255k to 280k)
  • Prior week’s total was highest in month
  • Today’s report coincides with govt’s monthly employment survey
  • “Any sizable increase in claims could signal that the soft May payrolls result was not a statistical anomaly, but the beginning of potential labor market weakness": Bloomberg Intelligence
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