US initial jobless claims week ending 25 March 2016
– Prior 265k
– Continued claims 2.173m vs 2.205m exp. Prior 2.179m. Revised to 2.180m
– 4 week avg 263.25 vs 259.75k prior
A minor jump in claims and although the average jumps a few ticks, it’s coming from fresh multi-year lows.