What to Expect With May US Wages and Jobs

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US initial jobless claims 222K vs 220K expected, prior revised to 223K vs 221K
Continuing claims 1741K vs 1738K expected, prior revised to 1720K vs 1726K.
The 4-week MA 225.5K vs 222.75K last week
The largest increases in initial claims for the week ending May 26 were in New York (+1,628), Missouri (+1,125), Michigan (+1,023), Illinois (+917), and Tennessee (+748),
The largest decreases were in California (-3,999), Kentucky (-3,755), Pennsylvania (-1,511), Texas (-1,117), and Alabama (-837)