🚨 BREAKING: U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Higher Than Expected

The U.S. Department of Labor reports 231,000 initial jobless claims, coming in above forecasts and hinting at possible softness in the labor market.

📊 Higher claims = cooling employment pressure

💼 Could influence rate expectations and risk assets

📌 Source: U.S. Department of Labor (official release)

Markets will be watching macro data closely from here.

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