Economic Data for Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000
Weekly Jobless Claims = +1k to 266k
dol.gov In the week ending Jan. 22, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 266,000, an increase of 1,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 265,000. The 4-week moving average was 288,000, a decrease of 2,250 from the previous week's revised average of 290,250.
Durable Goods Orders for Dec = +4.1%
census.gov New orders for manufactured durable goods in December increased $8.4 billion or 4.1 percent to $212.9 billion, the Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census reported today. This follows a 1.0 percent November increase.
Q4 ECI also scheduled for release today but may have been delayed.
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