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Unemployment insurance weekly claims
In the week ending January 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 211,000, an increase of 6,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 204,000 to 205,000. The 4-week moving average was 213,250, a decrease of 3,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 216,250 to 216,500. The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending January 11, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured ... (full story)