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To: stomper who wrote (102896)5/17/2001 8:59:22 AM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 436258
 
Yea, I just got off the phone with someone at DOL who gave me a different URL -

ows.doleta.gov

>>n the week ending May 12, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial
claims was 380,000, a decrease of 8,000 from the previous week's revised figure of
388,000. The 4-week moving average was 401,250, a decrease of 2,250 from the
previous week's revised average of 403,500.

The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.1 percent
for the week ending May 5, unchanged from the prior week's unrevised rate of 2.1
percent.

The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending May 5 was 2,682,000, a decrease of 26,000 from the preceding
week's revised level of 2,708,000. The 4-week moving average was 2,680,500, an
increase of 45,500 from the preceding week's revised average of 2,635,000. <<

Consensus was 395K, so that's good news for bulls.