Initial Jobless Claims Refuse To Show Any Signs Of Cracking

Initial jobless claims improved last week, falling from 234k to 229k, remaining in the same near-record-low range it has been in for the last three years. On an unadjusted basis, claims are back near record lows...
 

Source: Bloomberg
 

Continuing jobless claims dipped from the prior week, but remain near their highest since Nov 2021 (though not accelerating)...
 

Source: Bloomberg
 

There was more weakness in the 'Deep TriState' region as continuing jobless claims rose in DC, Virginia, and Maryland combined...
 

Source: Bloomberg
 

Again, we ask, if shit is so bad that CEO confidence remains dramatically lower, why aren't jobless claims following suit (actions speak louder than words)...
 

Source: Bloomberg
 

Not exactly data that demands rate-cuts anytime soon.


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