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This interactive chart shows initial unemployment claims back to 1967. The current level of initial jobless claims as of May 2024 is 215,000.00 . Related Charts.
2024-05-23. US Initial Jobless Claims Fall Less than Expected. The number of people claiming unemployment benefits in the US fell by 10,000 to 222,000 on the week ending May 11th, less than market expectations of 220,000. It was the third-highest reading this year, keeping the claims well above the last 9 months' average, and pointing to the ...
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US Initial Jobless Claims, provided by the US Department of Labor, provides underlying data on how many new people have filed for unemployment benefits in the previous week. Given this, one can gauge market conditions in the US economy with respect to employment; as more new individuals file for unemployment benefits, fewer individuals in the ...
DateValueMay 18, 2024215000.0May 11, 2024223000.0May 04, 2024232000.0April 27, 2024209000.04 days ago · Ideas. U.S. Initial Jobless Claims (Updated Chart with todays release) U.S Initial Jobless Claims Rep: 187k Lower Than Expected Exp: 207k Prev: 203k (revised up from 202k) A positive release today with initial claims coming in much lower than expected. Chart Trend We are very close to taking out the lows from Oct 2022 at 180k claims on the chart.
4 days ago · Initial jobless claims in the U.S. dropped to 215,000 in the week ended on... Initial jobless claims dip to 222,000 last week, but still above estimates By Investing.com - May 16, 2024 6
Aug 20, 2021 · According to fresh data released by the Department of Labor on Thursday, initial jobless claims dropped to 348,000 in the week ended August 14, marking a new pandemic-era low. The latest reading ...
May 16, 2024 · The four-week moving average for initial unemployment claims in the United States, which reduces week-to-week volatility, rose by 1,750 to 219,750 on the week ending May 18th, 2024. It marked the highest reading since September of 2023. source: U.S. Department of Labor. Jobless Claims 4-week Average in the United States increased to 219.75 ...