US initial jobless claims rose 6k to 222k in the week ending April 19, matched expectations. Four-week moving average of initial claims fell -1k to 220k. Continuing claims fell -37k to 1841k in the week ending April 12. Four-week moving average of continuing claims fell -1.5k to 1864k. Full US jobless claims release here.

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