The number of jobless claims in the US until the beginning of the week of December 27 was 199,000, a new low since the week of November 29, falling short of the 220,000 expected by the market.

The number of jobless claims in the US until the beginning of the week of December 27 was 199,000, a new low since the week of November 29, falling short of the 220,000 expected by the market.