US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance
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Basic Info
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US Initial Jobless Claims, provided by the US Department of Labor, provides underlying data on how many new people have filed for unemployment benefits in the previous week. Given this, one can gauge market conditions in the US economy with respect to employment; as more new individuals file for unemployment benefits, fewer individuals in the economy have jobs. Historically, initial jobless claims tended to reach peaks towards the end of recessionary periods such as on March 21, 2009 with a value of 661,000 new filings. US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 213000.0, up from 208000.0 last week and down from 363000.0 one year ago. This is a change of 2.40% from last week and -41.32% from one year ago. |
| Report | Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Department of Labor |
Stats
| Last Value | 213000.0 |
| Latest Period | Sep 17 2022 |
| Last Updated | Sep 22 2022, 08:37 EDT |
| Next Release | Sep 29 2022, 08:30 EDT |
| Average Growth Rate | 24.63% |
| Value from Last Week | 208000.0 |
| Change from Last Week | 2.40% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 363000.0 |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -41.32% |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 17, 2022 | 213000.0 |
| September 10, 2022 | 208000.0 |
| September 03, 2022 | 218000.0 |
| August 27, 2022 | 228000.0 |
| August 20, 2022 | 237000.0 |
| August 13, 2022 | 245000.0 |
| August 06, 2022 | 252000.0 |
| July 30, 2022 | 248000.0 |
| July 23, 2022 | 237000.0 |
| July 16, 2022 | 261000.0 |
| July 09, 2022 | 244000.0 |
| July 02, 2022 | 236000.0 |
| June 25, 2022 | 231000.0 |
| June 18, 2022 | 233000.0 |
| June 11, 2022 | 231000.0 |
| June 04, 2022 | 232000.0 |
| May 28, 2022 | 202000.0 |
| May 21, 2022 | 211000.0 |
| May 14, 2022 | 218000.0 |
| May 07, 2022 | 197000.0 |
| April 30, 2022 | 202000.0 |
| April 23, 2022 | 181000.0 |
| April 16, 2022 | 185000.0 |
| April 09, 2022 | 186000.0 |
| April 02, 2022 | 168000.0 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| March 26, 2022 | 171000.0 |
| March 19, 2022 | 166000.0 |
| March 12, 2022 | 177000.0 |
| March 05, 2022 | 198000.0 |
| February 26, 2022 | 182000.0 |
| February 19, 2022 | 198000.0 |
| February 12, 2022 | 209000.0 |
| February 05, 2022 | 191000.0 |
| January 29, 2022 | 214000.0 |
| January 22, 2022 | 222000.0 |
| January 15, 2022 | 240000.0 |
| January 08, 2022 | 238000.0 |
| January 01, 2022 | 224000.0 |
| December 25, 2021 | 211000.0 |
| December 18, 2021 | 220000.0 |
| December 11, 2021 | 228000.0 |
| December 04, 2021 | 228000.0 |
| November 27, 2021 | 240000.0 |
| November 20, 2021 | 244000.0 |
| November 13, 2021 | 265000.0 |
| November 06, 2021 | 279000.0 |
| October 30, 2021 | 280000.0 |
| October 23, 2021 | 294000.0 |
| October 16, 2021 | 310000.0 |
| October 09, 2021 | 317000.0 |
Basic Info
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US Initial Jobless Claims, provided by the US Department of Labor, provides underlying data on how many new people have filed for unemployment benefits in the previous week. Given this, one can gauge market conditions in the US economy with respect to employment; as more new individuals file for unemployment benefits, fewer individuals in the economy have jobs. Historically, initial jobless claims tended to reach peaks towards the end of recessionary periods such as on March 21, 2009 with a value of 661,000 new filings. US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 213000.0, up from 208000.0 last week and down from 363000.0 one year ago. This is a change of 2.40% from last week and -41.32% from one year ago. |
| Report | Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Department of Labor |
Stats
| Last Value | 213000.0 |
| Latest Period | Sep 17 2022 |
| Last Updated | Sep 22 2022, 08:37 EDT |
| Next Release | Sep 29 2022, 08:30 EDT |
| Average Growth Rate | 24.63% |
| Value from Last Week | 208000.0 |
| Change from Last Week | 2.40% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 363000.0 |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -41.32% |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
Related Indicators
| US Economy |
| ADP Nonfarm Payrolls MoM (DISCONTINUED) | 128.23K |
| Effective Federal Funds Rate | 3.08% |
| US Durable Goods New Orders MoM | -0.23% |
| US Housing Starts MoM | 12.18% |
| US Index of Consumer Sentiment | 59.50 |
| US Inflation Rate | 8.26% |
| US ISM Manufacturing PMI | 52.80 |
| US Real GDP QoQ | -0.60% |
| US Retail and Food Services Sales MoM | 0.29% |
| US Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |