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Categories > Population, Employment, & Labor Markets > Weekly Initial Claims
Observation:
2023-01-21: 197,500 (+ more)2023-01-21: | 197,500 | |
2023-01-14: | 206,750 | |
2023-01-07: | 212,750 | |
2022-12-31: | 214,250 | |
2022-12-24: | 220,500 | |
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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, January 31, 2023.
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