Observation:
2023-05-27: 229,500 (+ more) Updated: 7:33 AM CDT2023-05-27: | 229,500 | |
2023-05-20: | 232,000 | |
2023-05-13: | 231,750 | |
2023-05-06: | 237,000 | |
2023-04-29: | 239,250 | |
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Units:
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Source: U.S. Employment and Training Administration
Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
Units: Number, Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Weekly, Ending Saturday
An initial claim is a claim filed by an unemployed individual after a separation from an employer. The claim requests a determination of basic eligibility for the Unemployment Insurance program.
U.S. Employment and Training Administration, 4-Week Moving Average of Initial Claims [IC4WSA], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IC4WSA, June 1, 2023.