Initial Jobless Claims: 575K, vs. Consensus of 550K; Continuing Claims: Up to 6.241M

August 20, 2009 8:31 AM EDT

US initial jobless claims for the week of 8/15 come in at 575K, versus the consensus of 550K.

Continuing claims for the week rose to 6.241 million, versus the consensus of 6.215 million.


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