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Unemployment insurance weekly claims
In the week ending October 5, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 210,000, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 219,000 to 220,000. The 4-week moving average was 213,750, an increase of 1,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 212,500 to 212,750. The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending September 28, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for ... (full story)