Observation:
2024-03-09: 208,000 (+ more) Updated: Mar 14, 20242024-03-09: | 208,000 | |
2024-03-02: | 208,500 | |
2024-02-24: | 209,250 | |
2024-02-17: | 215,500 | |
2024-02-10: | 218,750 | |
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Units:
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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, March 16, 2024.