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US Weekly Initial Jobless Claims Decline to 840K

There were 840,000 initial claims for unemployment benefits in the US during the week ending October 3rd, the data published by the US Department of Labor (DOL) revealed on Thursday.

This reading followed last week’s print of 849,000 (revised from 837,000) and came in slightly worse than the market expectation of 820,000.

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