Initial Jobless Claims

Initial Jobless Claims measures the number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week.

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Date Number Percent Change
2023-09-16 201000 -9.05
2023-09-09 220000 1.38
2023-09-02 216000 -5.68
2023-08-26 228000 -1.72
2023-08-19 230000 -4.17
2023-08-12 239000 -4.40
2023-08-05 248000 9.25
2023-07-29 227000 2.71
2023-07-22 221000 -3.07
2023-07-15 228000 -3.80
2023-07-08 237000 -4.82
2023-07-01 248000 5.08
2023-06-24 239000 -9.81
2023-06-17 264000 0.00
2023-06-10 262000 0.00
2023-06-03 261000 12.02
2023-05-27 232000 0.87
2023-05-20 229000 1.78
2023-05-13 242000 -8.33
2023-05-06 264000 9.09
2023-04-29 242000 5.68
2023-04-22 230000 -6.50
2023-04-15 245000 2.08
2023-04-08 239000 4.82
2023-04-01 228000 -7.32
2023-03-25 198000 3.66
2023-03-18 191000 -0.52
2023-03-11 192000 -9.43
2023-03-04 211000 11.05
2023-02-25 190000 -1.04
2023-02-18 192000 -1.54
2023-02-11 194000 -0.51
2023-02-04 196000 7.10
2023-01-28 183000 -1.61
2023-01-21 186000 -3.12
2023-01-14 190000 -7.32
2023-01-07 205000 -0.49
2022-12-31 204000 -8.52
2022-12-24 225000 4.17
2022-12-17 216000 0.93
2022-12-10 211000 -8.66
2022-12-03 230000 1.77
2022-11-26 225000 -6.64
2022-11-19 240000 7.62
2022-11-12 222000 -1.77
2022-11-05 225000 3.21
2022-10-29 217000 -0.46
2022-10-22 217000 1.40
2022-10-15 214000 -5.31
2022-10-08 228000 4.11
2022-10-01 219000 15.26
2022-09-24 193000 -7.66
2022-09-17 213000 2.40
2022-09-10 213000 -2.29
2022-09-03 222000 -2.63
2022-08-27 232000 -2.11
2022-08-20 243000 -0.82
2022-08-13 250000 -0.79
2022-08-06 262000 5.65
2022-07-30 260000 2.36
2022-07-23 256000 -1.92
2022-07-16 251000 2.87
2022-07-09 244000 3.83
2022-07-02 235000 1.73
2022-06-25 231000 -0.86
2022-06-18 229000 -0.87
2022-06-11 229000 -1.29
2022-06-04 229000 13.37
2022-05-28 200000 -5.21
2022-05-21 210000 -3.67
2022-05-14 218000 10.66
2022-05-07 203000 0.50
2022-04-30 200000 10.50
2022-04-23 180000 -2.70
2022-04-16 184000 -1.08
2022-04-09 185000 10.78
2022-04-02 166000 -2.92
2022-03-26 202000 7.45
2022-03-19 187000 -13.02
2022-03-12 214000 -6.55
2022-03-05 227000 5.09
2022-02-26 215000 -7.73
2022-02-19 232000 -6.83
2022-02-12 248000 10.22
2022-02-05 223000 -6.69
2022-01-29 238000 -8.81
2022-01-22 260000 -10.34
2022-01-15 286000 23.81
2022-01-08 230000 11.11
2022-01-01 207000 3.50
2021-12-25 198000 -3.88
2021-12-18 206000 0.49
2021-12-11 205000 9.04
2021-12-04 184000 -18.94
2021-11-27 222000 14.43
2021-11-20 199000 -26.30
2021-11-13 268000 -0.37
2021-11-06 267000 -1.48
2021-10-30 271000 -4.24
2021-10-23 283000 -2.75
2021-10-16 291000 -1.69
2021-10-09 296000 -10.03
2021-10-02 329000 -9.62
2021-09-25 364000 3.70
2021-09-18 351000 4.78
2021-09-11 335000 7.37
2021-09-04 312000 -9.57
2021-08-28 345000 -2.54
2021-08-21 354000 1.43
2021-08-14 349000 -7.43
2021-08-07 377000 -2.58
2021-07-31 387000 -3.01
2021-07-24 399000 -5.90
2021-07-17 424000 15.22
2021-07-10 368000 -4.66
2021-07-03 386000 4.89
2021-06-26 368000 -11.54
2021-06-19 416000 -0.48
2021-06-12 418000 11.76
2021-06-05 374000 -3.61
2021-05-29 388000 -4.20
2021-05-22 405000 -8.78
2021-05-15 444000 -7.11
2021-05-08 478000 -5.72
2021-05-01 507000 -14.07
2021-04-24 590000 4.24
2021-04-17 566000 -3.41
2021-04-10 586000 -21.02
2021-04-03 742000 1.78
2021-03-27 729000 10.79
2021-03-20 658000 -13.99
2021-03-13 765000 4.22
2021-03-06 734000 -3.55
2021-02-27 761000 1.87
2021-02-20 747000 -11.81
2021-02-13 847000 -1.85
2021-02-06 863000 3.11
2021-01-30 837000 0.12
2021-01-23 836000 -5.64
2021-01-16 886000 -1.99
2021-01-09 904000 15.75
2021-01-02 781000 2.36
2020-12-26 763000 -4.98
2020-12-19 803000 -8.02
2020-12-12 873000 2.34
2020-12-05 853000 18.64
2020-11-28 719000 0.00