• Weekly jobless claims fall 10,000 to 222,000
  • Continuing claims increase 13,000 to 1.794 million
  • Single-family housing starts slip 0.4% in April
  • Import prices jump 0.9%; March data revised higher
  • Manufacturing production decreases 0.3%

https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-weekly-jobless-claims-fall-labor-market-gradually-easing-2024-05-16/