US Average Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance:

374.50K for May 26 2012
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US Average Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 374.50K, an increase of 3.75K or 1.46% from last week. This is a decrease of 65.25K or 15.96% from last year and is higher than the long term average of 363.47K.

Categories: Employment   Source: Department of Labor   Report: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report   Country: United States  

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Data for this Date Range  
May 26, 2012 374.50K
May 19, 2012 370.75K
May 12, 2012 375.50K
May 5, 2012 379.75K
April 28, 2012 384.25K
April 21, 2012 382.75K
April 14, 2012 375.50K
April 7, 2012 369.25K
March 31, 2012 363.00K
March 24, 2012 366.00K
March 17, 2012 368.50K
March 10, 2012 368.00K
March 3, 2012 367.50K
Feb. 25, 2012 366.75K
Feb. 18, 2012 368.75K
Feb. 11, 2012 371.25K
Feb. 4, 2012 372.00K
Jan. 28, 2012 376.75K
Jan. 21, 2012 377.25K
Jan. 14, 2012 380.25K
Jan. 7, 2012 381.75K
Dec. 31, 2011 377.00K
Dec. 24, 2011 377.00K
Dec. 17, 2011 380.75K
Dec. 10, 2011 386.00K
   
Dec. 3, 2011 391.25K
Nov. 26, 2011 392.50K
Nov. 19, 2011 392.25K
Nov. 12, 2011 393.75K
Nov. 5, 2011 396.25K
Oct. 29, 2011 399.75K
Oct. 22, 2011 400.75K
Oct. 15, 2011 399.75K
Oct. 8, 2011 403.50K
Oct. 1, 2011 415.00K
Sept. 24, 2011 418.00K
Sept. 17, 2011 422.25K
Sept. 10, 2011 420.50K
Sept. 3, 2011 415.50K
Aug. 27, 2011 411.00K
Aug. 20, 2011 408.50K
Aug. 13, 2011 403.50K
Aug. 6, 2011 406.00K
July 30, 2011 408.25K
July 23, 2011 414.50K
July 16, 2011 422.25K
July 9, 2011 424.00K
July 2, 2011 427.00K
June 25, 2011 427.75K
June 18, 2011 426.25K

US Average Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance Summary

4 week moving average of initial claims for unemployment insurance in the U.S.

  • Last Value: 374.50K
  • Latest Period: May 26 2012
  • Updated: May 31 2012, 10AM View Release
  • Next Release: June 07 2012, 8AM
  • Frequency: Weekly
  • Seasonally Adjusted: Yes
  • Long Term Average: 363.47K
  • Value Previously: 370.75K

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