# JoblessClaims

🇺🇸🧾 US Continuing Jobless Claims
•Actual: 1.920M
•Previous: 1.939M
•Estimate: 1.950M
🧠 Key Takeaways
•📉 Claims dropped , Better than both prior and consensus.
•💪 Labor market remains resilient, no signs of deterioration in continuing claims.
•🧩 Paired with Initial Claims at 231K, this confirms a solid jobs picture.
⚖️ Market Implications
🏦 Rates / Fed
•Reinforces the “no rush to cut” stance for the Fed.
•Weakens case for near-term dovish pivots.
•Watch for upward pressure on yields, especially 2Y-5Y.
💵 USD
•Dollar supportive, macro strength limits Fed easing.
•Potential tailwind for #

🇺🇸 #BREAKING U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Jump
•Actual: 263K
•Estimate: 235K
•Previous: 237K
🚨 Jobless claims surge to their highest level since November 2021, signaling potential cracks in the labor market.
📉 The unexpected spike could strengthen the case for a Fed rate cut, 25-50 bps as policymakers weigh rising unemployment risks against still-elevated inflation.
🧠 Markets may now price in more dovish forward guidance if labor softness continues.
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