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Basic Info

US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 235000.0, down from 245000.0 last week and up from 228000.0 one year ago. This is a change of -4.08% from last week and 3.07% from one year ago.

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.

Stats

Last Value 235000.0
Latest Period Jul 20 2024
Last Updated Jul 25 2024, 08:33 EDT
Next Release Aug 1 2024, 08:30 EDT
Average Growth Rate 19.87%
Value from Last Week 245000.0
Change from Last Week -4.08%
Value from 1 Year Ago 228000.0
Change from 1 Year Ago 3.07%
Frequency Weekly
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted

Historical Data

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Date Value
July 20, 2024 235000.0
July 13, 2024 245000.0
July 06, 2024 223000.0
June 29, 2024 239000.0
June 22, 2024 234000.0
June 15, 2024 239000.0
June 08, 2024 243000.0
June 01, 2024 229000.0
May 25, 2024 221000.0
May 18, 2024 216000.0
May 11, 2024 223000.0
May 04, 2024 232000.0
April 27, 2024 209000.0
April 20, 2024 208000.0
April 13, 2024 212000.0
April 06, 2024 212000.0
March 30, 2024 222000.0
March 23, 2024 212000.0
March 16, 2024 212000.0
March 09, 2024 212000.0
March 02, 2024 210000.0
February 24, 2024 213000.0
February 17, 2024 200000.0
February 10, 2024 211000.0
February 03, 2024 213000.0
Date Value
January 27, 2024 225000.0
January 20, 2024 221000.0
January 13, 2024 194000.0
January 06, 2024 198000.0
December 30, 2023 198000.0
December 23, 2023 213000.0
December 16, 2023 207000.0
December 09, 2023 205000.0
December 02, 2023 216000.0
November 25, 2023 213000.0
November 18, 2023 213000.0
November 11, 2023 228000.0
November 04, 2023 216000.0
October 28, 2023 216000.0
October 21, 2023 213000.0
October 14, 2023 202000.0
October 07, 2023 211000.0
September 30, 2023 209000.0
September 23, 2023 205000.0
September 16, 2023 202000.0
September 09, 2023 221000.0
September 02, 2023 217000.0
August 26, 2023 229000.0
August 19, 2023 232000.0
August 12, 2023 240000.0

Basic Info

US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 235000.0, down from 245000.0 last week and up from 228000.0 one year ago. This is a change of -4.08% from last week and 3.07% from one year ago.

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.

Stats

Last Value 235000.0
Latest Period Jul 20 2024
Last Updated Jul 25 2024, 08:33 EDT
Next Release Aug 1 2024, 08:30 EDT
Average Growth Rate 19.87%
Value from Last Week 245000.0
Change from Last Week -4.08%
Value from 1 Year Ago 228000.0
Change from 1 Year Ago 3.07%
Frequency Weekly
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted