US: Initial and Continuing Jobless Claims decrease slightly

US Initial Jobless Claims rose by 414.000 in the week ending June 10, compared with the previous reading of 430.000, and less than the expected 420.000, according to the Department of Labor official publication.

Continuing Jobless claims fell from 3.696.000 to 3.675.000 in the week ending June 4, against an estimate of 3.650.000.

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