{"id":652631,"date":"2025-12-24T15:34:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T15:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/652631\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T15:34:14","slug":"us-weekly-initial-jobless-claims-decline-to-214000-vs-223000-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/652631\/","title":{"rendered":"US weekly Initial Jobless Claims decline to 214,000 vs. 223,000 expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There were 214,000 Initial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/economic-calendar\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jobless Claims<\/a> in the week ending December 20, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week&#8217;s unrevised level, the US Department of Labor (DOL) reported on Wednesday. This reading came in better than the market expectation of 223,000.<\/p>\n<p>In this period, the 4-week moving average declined by 750 to 216,750.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending December 13 was 1,923,000, an increase of 38,000 from the previous week&#8217;s revised level,&#8221; the DOL noted in its press release.<\/p>\n<p>Market reaction<\/p>\n<p>The US Dollar Index showed no immediate reaction to this report and was last seen posting small daily gains at 97.92.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There were 214,000 Initial Jobless Claims in the week ending December 20, a decrease of 10,000 from the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":578692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3090],"tags":[51,1700,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-652631","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-economy","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115775279357731332","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/578692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}