jobless claims come in as expected at 215K. The prior month remains unchanged at 210K
continuing claims 1636K versus 1644K. Prior month 1641K versus 1640K
4 week moving average unchanged at 211.75K in the current week.
The largest increases in initial claims for the week ending October 13 were in California (+2,597), Tennessee (+689),
Wisconsin (+637), Kansas (+589), and Minnesota (+433), while the largest decreases were in Kentucky (-6,246), North
Carolina (-2,944), Michigan (-2,124), Illinois (-1,078), and Georgia (-850).