The number of initial jobless claims in the United States for the week ending November 9 was 217,000, compared with expectations of 223,000 and a previous value of 221,000.

The number of initial jobless claims in the United States for the week ending November 9 was 217,000, with an expected number of 223,000 and a previous value of 221,000. The four-week average of initial jobless claims in the United States for the week ending November 9 was 221,000, with a previous value of 227,250. The number of continuing jobless claims in the United States for the week ending November 2 was 1.873 million, with an expected number of 1.88 million and a previous value revised from 1.892 million to 1.884 million. The number of initial jobless claims in the United States for the week ending November 9 was 217,000, the lowest since the week ending May 18, 2024. (Jinshi)