UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA

December 22, 2022 - In the week ending December 17, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 216,000, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 3,000 from 211,000 to 214,000. The 4-week moving average was 221,750, a decrease of 6,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 750 from 227,250 to 228,000.

The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending December 10, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending December 10 was 1,672,000, a decrease of 6,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up 7,000 from 1,671,000 to 1,678,000. The 4-week moving average was 1,657,250, an increase of 30,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 1,750 from 1,625,250 to 1,627,000.

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Source: DOL

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