美国上周初请人数降至今年最低水平之一

Group 1 - The number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. fell to one of the lowest levels of the year, highlighting the volatility of this data during the holiday period [1] - According to the U.S. Department of Labor, for the week ending December 27, initial jobless claims decreased by 16,000 to 199,000, which is below economists' expectations of 220,000 [1] - The recent data has been unstable, which is typical during the holiday season, with the latest reporting period covering Christmas and the newly established federal holidays on December 24 and 26 [1] Group 2 - Continuing jobless claims also decreased in the previous week to 1.87 million [1]