Initial unemployment claims dip 6,000 in weekly report

In the week ending August 4, initial unemployment claims were 213,000, a decrease of 6,000 from the previous week's revised level. The 4-week moving average was 214,250, a decrease of 500 from
the previous week's revised average.

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Initial unemployment claims fall to lowest level since December 1969

In the week ending July 14, initial unemployment claims were 207,000, a decrease of 8,000 from the previous week's revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since December 6, 1969 when it was 202,000. The 4-week moving average was 220,500, a decrease of 2,750 from the previous week's revised average.

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Initial unemployment claims rise 11,000 in most recent week

In the week ending May 19, initial unemployment claims were 234,000, an increase of 11,000 from the previous week's revised level. The 4-week moving average was 219,750, an increase of 6,250 from the previous week's revised average.

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4-week average of unemployment claims at lowest level since December 1969

In the week ending May 12, initial unemployment claims were 222,000, an increase of 11,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 211,000. The 4-week moving average was 213,250, a decrease of 2,750 from the previous week's unrevised average of 216,000. This is the lowest level for this average since December 13, 1969 when it was 210,750.

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Initial unemployment claims flat from previous week

In the week ending May 5, initial unemployment claims were 211,000, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised level of 211,000. The 4-week moving average was 216,000, a decrease of 5,500 from the previous week's unrevised average of 221,500. This is the lowest level for this average since December 20, 1969 when it was 214,500.

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Initial unemployment claims decrease 9,000 in weekly report

In the week ending April 7, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 233,000, a decrease of 9,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 242,000. The 4-week moving average was 230,000, an increase of 1,750 from the previous week's unrevised average of 228,250.

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Initial unemployment claims fall to 215,000, lowest level since January 1973

In the week ending March 24, initial unemployment claims were 215,000, a decrease of 12,000 from the previous week's revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since January 27, 1973. The 4-week moving average was 224,500, a decrease of 500 from the previous week.

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Initial unemployment claims fall by 4,000 in weekly report

In the week ending March 10, initial unemployment claims were 226,000, a decrease of 4,000 from the previous week's revised level. The 4-week moving average was 221,500, a decrease of 750 from the previous week's revised average.

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Initial unemployment claims rise 21,000 in weekly report

In the week ending March 3, initial unemployment claims were 231,000, an increase of 21,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 210,000. The 4-week moving average was 222,500, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week's unrevised average of 220,500.

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Initial unemployment claims dip to lowest levels since December 1969

In the week ending February 24, initial unemployment claims were 210,000, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since December 6, 1969 when it was 202,000. The 4-week moving average was 220,500, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week's revised average. This is the lowest level for this average since December 27, 1969 when it was 219,750.

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Initial unemployment claims fall 7,000 in latest report

In the week ending February 17, initial unemployment claims were 222,000, a decrease of 7,000 from the previous week's revised level. The 4-week moving average was 226,000, a decrease of 2,250 from the previous week's revised average.

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Initial unemployment claims rose 7,000 in weekly report

In the week ending February 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 230,000, an increase of 7,000 from the previous week's revised level. The 4-week moving average was 228,500, an increase of 3,500 from the previous week's revised average.

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Initial unemployment claims dip to lowest 4-week average since March 1973

In the week ending February 3, initial unemployment claims were 221,000, a decrease of 9,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 230,000. The 4-week moving average was 224,500, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's unrevised average of 234,500. This is the lowest level for this average since March 10, 1973 when it was 222,000.

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Initial unemployment claims rise 17,000 in latest report

In the week ending January 20, initial claims unemployment claims were 233,000, an increase of 17,000 from the previous week's revised level.  The 4-week moving average was 240,000, a decrease of 3,500 from the previous week's revised average.

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Initial unemployment claims rise 20,000 in latest report

In the week ending December 16, initial unemployment claims were 245,000, an increase of 20,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 225,000. The 4-week moving average was 236,000, an increase of 1,250 from the previous week's unrevised average of 234,750.

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Initial unemployment claims decline 2,000 in weekly report

In the week ending November 25, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 238,000, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level. The 4-week moving average was 242,250, an increase of 2,250 from the previous week's revised average.

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Initial unemployment claims rise by 10,000 in latest report

In the week ending November 11, initial unemployment claims were 249,000, an increase of 10,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 239,000. The 4-week moving average was 237,750, an increase of 6,500 from the previous week's unrevised average of 231,250.

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Initial unemployment claims drop 19,000 in most recent report

In the week ending April 29, initial unemployment claims were 238,000, a decrease of 19,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 257,000. The 4-week moving average was 243,000, an increase of 750 from the previous week's unrevised average of 242,250.

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Initial unemployment claims dip 10,000 in latest report

In the week ending May 21, initial unemployment claims were 268,000, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 278,000. The 4-week moving average was 278,500, an increase of 2,750 from the previous week’s unrevised average of 275,750.

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