US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance (I:USICUIUW)
176698.0 for Wk of Oct 31 2026
Level Chart
Basic Info
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US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 176698.0, down from 179649.0 last week and down from 203012.0 one year ago. This is a change of -1.64% from last week and -12.96% from one year ago. |
| Report | Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Department of Labor |
Stats
| Last Value | 176698.0 |
| Latest Period | Oct 31 2026 |
| Last Updated | Nov 5 2026, 08:38 EST |
| Next Release | Nov 12 2026, 08:30 EST |
| Average Growth Rate | 51.98% |
| Value from Last Week | 179649.0 |
| Change from Last Week | -1.64% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 203012.0 |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -12.96% |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| October 31, 2026 | 176698.0 |
| October 24, 2026 | 179649.0 |
| October 17, 2026 | 173203.0 |
| October 10, 2026 | 191797.0 |
| October 03, 2026 | 171170.0 |
| September 26, 2026 | 158339.0 |
| September 19, 2026 | 164717.0 |
| September 12, 2026 | 153568.0 |
| September 05, 2026 | 177695.0 |
| August 29, 2026 | 171403.0 |
| August 22, 2026 | 170596.0 |
| August 15, 2026 | 173017.0 |
| August 08, 2026 | 189203.0 |
| August 01, 2026 | 172472.0 |
| July 25, 2026 | 176535.0 |
| July 18, 2026 | 193403.0 |
| July 11, 2026 | 246015.0 |
| July 04, 2026 | 226177.0 |
| June 27, 2026 | 214616.0 |
| June 20, 2026 | 208005.0 |
| June 13, 2026 | 220642.0 |
| June 06, 2026 | 228955.0 |
| May 30, 2026 | 188558.0 |
| May 23, 2026 | 188099.0 |
| May 16, 2026 | 186338.0 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 09, 2026 | 191451.0 |
| May 02, 2026 | 180313.0 |
| April 25, 2026 | 180670.0 |
| April 18, 2026 | 206433.0 |
| April 11, 2026 | 215042.0 |
| April 04, 2026 | 201757.0 |
| March 28, 2026 | 186258.0 |
| March 21, 2026 | 186777.0 |
| March 14, 2026 | 190982.0 |
| March 07, 2026 | 207252.0 |
| February 28, 2026 | 214269.0 |
| February 21, 2026 | 194270.0 |
| February 14, 2026 | 209876.0 |
| February 07, 2026 | 250374.0 |
| January 31, 2026 | 252952.0 |
| January 24, 2026 | 231633.0 |
| January 17, 2026 | 272436.0 |
| January 10, 2026 | 330963.0 |
| January 03, 2026 | 298700.0 |
| December 27, 2025 | 271346.0 |
| December 20, 2025 | 264566.0 |
| December 13, 2025 | 255177.0 |
| December 06, 2025 | 314915.0 |
| November 29, 2025 | 198173.0 |
| November 22, 2025 | 244713.0 |
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11/06 08:58
10/29 08:10
10/29 07:39
Basic Info
|
US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance is at a current level of 176698.0, down from 179649.0 last week and down from 203012.0 one year ago. This is a change of -1.64% from last week and -12.96% from one year ago. |
| Report | Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims |
| Category | Employment |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Department of Labor |
Stats
| Last Value | 176698.0 |
| Latest Period | Oct 31 2026 |
| Last Updated | Nov 5 2026, 08:38 EST |
| Next Release | Nov 12 2026, 08:30 EST |
| Average Growth Rate | 51.98% |
| Value from Last Week | 179649.0 |
| Change from Last Week | -1.64% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 203012.0 |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -12.96% |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
Related Indicators
| US Labor Markets |
| US Labor Force Participation Rate | 61.90% |
| US Nonfarm Payrolls MoM | 165.00 |
| US Real Average Hourly Earnings MoM | 0.00% |
| US Real Average Hourly Earnings YoY | -0.50% |
| US U-6 Unemployment Rate | 7.50% |
| US Unemployment Rate | 4.10% |