US Initial Jobless Claims for September 25, 2025: Bearish for the Dollar

On September 25, 2025, the US Department of Labor released initial jobless claims data for the week ending November 8, reporting 1.763 million new claims. No consensus forecast or prior reference value was provided.Definition: Initial jobless claims measure the number of individuals filing for unemployment benefits for the first time, serving as an indicator of domestic labor market conditions. In terms of market impact, a reading above expectations is typically bearish for the US dollar and bullish for non-USD currencies.This indicator carries a significance level of 4. The data reflects the number of first-time unemployment insurance applications filed in the previous week and is published every Thursday. The next release is scheduled for November 20, 2025.

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