UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA

January 16, 2025 - In the week ending January 11, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 217,000, an increase of 14,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 2,000 from 201,000 to 203,000. The 4-week moving average was 212,750, a decrease of 750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 500 from 213,000 to 213,500.

The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending January 4, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending January 4 was 1,859,000, a decrease of 18,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up 10,000 from 1,867,000 to 1,877,000. The 4 -week moving average was 1,866,750, a decrease of 1,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 2,500 from 1,865,500 to 1,868,000.

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Source: DOL

Related: Department of Labor Reports 201,000 Initial Unemployment Claims For The Week Ending January 4, 2025 – A Decrease Of 10,000 From The Previous Week's Unrevised Level

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