🔴🇺🇸 Continuous unemployment claims in the U.S. reached 1.974 million in the week ending July 26; the estimate was 1.950 million.
➡️ Initial unemployment claims in the U.S. reached 226,000 in the week ending August 2; the estimate was 221,000.
➡️ Continuous unemployment claims in the U.S. continue to rise, reaching their highest level since November 2021.