For the week ending April 18, the number of initial unemployment claims in the United States was 214,000, expected to be 210,000

According to Jinshi Data, the number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending April 18 was 214,000, expected to be 210,000, and the previous value was revised from 207,000 to 208,000.

The four-week average of initial jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending April 18 was 210,750, revised from the previous value of 209,750 to 210,000.

The number of continuing jobless claims in the U.S. for the week ending April 11 was 1.821 million, expected to be 1.82 million, and the previous value was revised from 1.818 million to 1.809 million.