UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA
February 29, 2024 - In the week ending February 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 215,000, an
increase of 13,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 201,000 to 202,000. The 4-week moving average was 212,500, a decrease of 3,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 215,250 to 215,500.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.3 percent for the week ending February 17, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending February 17 was 1,905,000, an increase of 45,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 2,000 from 1,862,000 to 1,860,000. The 4-week moving average was 1,879,750, an increase of 2,750 from the previous week's revised average. This is the highest level for this average since December 11, 2021 when it was 1,888,250. The previous week's average was revised down by 500 from 1,877,500 to 1,877,000
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Department of Labor Reports 218,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending February 3, 2024 – A Decrease Of 9,000 From The Previous Week's Upward Revised Level
Department of Labor Reports 224,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending January 27, 2024 – An Increase Of 9,000 From The Previous Week's Upward Revised Level
Department of Labor Reports 214,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending January 20, 2024 – An Increase Of 25,000 From The Previous Week's Upward Revised Level
Department of Labor Reports 187,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending January 13, 2024 – A Decrease Of 16,000 From The Previous Week's Upward Revised Level - This is the Lowest Level for Initial Claims Since September 24, 2022
Department of Labor Reports 202,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending January 6, 2024 – A Decrease Of 1,000 From The Previous Week's Upward Revised Level
Department of Labor Reports 202,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending December 30, 2023 – A Decrease Of 18,000 From The Previous Week's Upward Revised Level
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