Observation:
2024-05-11: -0.2 (+ more) Updated: May 16, 2024 10:00 AM CDT2024-05-11: | -0.2 | |
2024-05-04: | -1.3 | |
2024-04-27: | -3.0 | |
2024-04-20: | -1.7 | |
2024-04-13: | -3.8 | |
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Units:
Percent Change from Year Ago,Frequency:
Weekly,Data in this graph are copyrighted. Please review the copyright information in the series notes before sharing.
Source: U.S. Employment and Training Administration
Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
Units: Number, Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Weekly, Ending Saturday
An initial claim is a claim filed by an unemployed individual after a separation from an employer. The claim requests a determination of basic eligibility for the Unemployment Insurance program.
U.S. Employment and Training Administration, 4-Week Moving Average of Initial Claims [IC4WSA], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IC4WSA, May 21, 2024.