Initial Claims Surprise, But Really Are Flashing A Warning Sign – ValueWalk Premium
Initial Claims
28Mar

Initial Claims Surprise, But Really Are Flashing A Warning Sign

The market’s generally been ignoring the economic indicators this week.  It’s no surprise given the bigger economic indicators due out next week, including the biggest of them all – the BLS’ employment situation report – to be released next Friday.
Initial Claims: Summary
Here’s a summary of today’s indicators.

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Roger is an economic adviser and active angel investor. He owns various economics firms. His work allows him a diverse group of clients across the globe, including the United States, Europe, and Asia. He holds a Ph.D. in business economics.

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