BEAT: INITIAL CLAIMS FALL TO 343K

UPDATE: Weekly jobless claims figures are out.

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Initial claims rose 343K versus expectations of a 369K rise.

Continuing claims fell slightly to 3198K versus expectations of 3210K.

Below is a snapshot of part of the state-by-state breakdown provided in the report.

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ORIGINAL: Weekly jobless claims figures are due out at 8:30 AM ET. Economists expect initial claims to rise 369K, just below last week's rise of 370K.

Continuing claims are expected to tick up slightly to 3210K from 3205K last week.

We will have the data LIVE at 8:30 AM ET. Click here for updates >



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