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title: Initial Jobless Claims 4-Week Average
description: "Initial Jobless Claims 4-Week Average, Aug 13, 2026: actual 199K, previous 199K · ON THE SCREWS. The full read is on Helious, with the market reaction."
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ECONOMIC RELEASE
              13 Aug 2026, 12:30 UTC


# Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average: 199K


           Actual199K
           Previous199K

               Surprise
               0.00&#963;

           VerdictON THE SCREWS
           ReadBonds neutral · Equities neutral


            Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average — Actual 199K, prev 199K. ON THE SCREWS · +0.0σ. Bonds neutral · Equities neutral.


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