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This marks the 74th straight week that claims have been under 300k.
The four-week moving average increased to 260,250 last week after falling to 256,500 in the previous period, which was the second-lowest level since 1973.
The number of people continuing to receive jobless benefits dropped by 6,000 to 2.14 million in the week ended July 23. The unemployment rate among people eligible for benefits held at 1.6 percent. These data are reported with a one-week lag.
(Almost forgot it was Thursday.)
