US initial jobless claims dropped -5k to 232k in the week ending August 27, below expectation of 250k. Four-week moving average of initial claims dropped -4k to 241.5k. Continuing claims rose 26k to 1438k in the week ending August 20. Four-week moving average of continuing claims rose 4.5k to 1428.5k. Full release here.

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