US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance:

360000.0 for Wk of May 11 2013
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US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 360000.0, an increase of 32000.00 points or 9.76% from last week. This is a decrease of 6000.00 points or 1.64% from last year and is lower than the long term average of 363411.7.

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    US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance Historical Data

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    May 11, 2013 360000.0
    May 4, 2013 328000.0
    April 27, 2013 327000.0
    April 20, 2013 342000.0
    April 13, 2013 355000.0
    April 6, 2013 348000.0
    March 30, 2013 388000.0
    March 23, 2013 357000.0
    March 16, 2013 341000.0
    March 9, 2013 334000.0
    March 2, 2013 340000.0
    Feb. 23, 2013 348000.0
    Feb. 16, 2013 366000.0
    Feb. 9, 2013 348000.0
    Feb. 2, 2013 361000.0
    Jan. 26, 2013 374000.0
    Jan. 19, 2013 343000.0
    Jan. 12, 2013 350000.0
    Jan. 5, 2013 373000.0
    Dec. 29, 2012 372000.0
    Dec. 22, 2012 366000.0
    Dec. 15, 2012 366000.0
    Dec. 8, 2012 354000.0
    Dec. 1, 2012 370000.0
    Nov. 24, 2012 390000.0
       
    Nov. 17, 2012 400000.0
    Nov. 10, 2012 451000.0
    Nov. 3, 2012 363000.0
    Oct. 27, 2012 367000.0
    Oct. 20, 2012 372000.0
    Oct. 13, 2012 384000.0
    Oct. 6, 2012 352000.0
    Sept. 29, 2012 368000.0
    Sept. 22, 2012 367000.0
    Sept. 15, 2012 379000.0
    Sept. 8, 2012 381000.0
    Sept. 1, 2012 368000.0
    Aug. 25, 2012 375000.0
    Aug. 18, 2012 374000.0
    Aug. 11, 2012 367000.0
    Aug. 4, 2012 368000.0
    July 28, 2012 366000.0
    July 21, 2012 363000.0
    July 14, 2012 382000.0
    July 7, 2012 363000.0
    June 30, 2012 374000.0
    June 23, 2012 381000.0
    June 16, 2012 386000.0
    June 9, 2012 382000.0
    June 2, 2012 378000.0

    US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance Summary

    • Last Value: 360000.0
    • Latest Period: May 11 2013
    • Updated: May 16, 2013, 8:33 AM EDT View Release
    • Next Release: May 23, 2013, 8:30 AM EDT
    • Frequency: Weekly
    • Adjustment: Seasonally Adjusted
    • Long Term Average: 363411.7
    • Value Previously: 328000.0
    • Change From Previous: 9.76%
    • Value One Year Ago: 366000.0
    • Change From One Year Ago: -1.64%

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    About Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance

    Number of new filings for unemployment insurance benefits, released every Thursday, providing a timely reflection of current economic conditions. Many economists believe that the report is also a predictor of future economic activity, with increasingly high levels of new filings indicating an impending economic downturn, and a sustained decline suggesting a future recovery.

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