UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA

January 25, 2024 - In the week ending January 20, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 214,000, an increase of 25,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 2,000 from 187,000 to 189,000. The 4-week moving average was 202,250, a decrease of 1,500 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 500 from 203,250 to 203,750.

The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending January 13, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending January 13 was 1,833,000, an increase of 27,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 1,806,000. The 4-week moving average was 1,835,000, a decrease of 13,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 1,848,000 to 1,848,250.

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Source: DOL

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