Initial Jobless Claims in the United States increased to 237 thousand in the week ending August 30 of 2025 from 229 thousand in the previous week. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Initial Jobless Claims - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Graph and download economic data for Initial Claims (ICSA) from 1967-01-07 to 2025-08-30 about initial claims, headline figure, and USA.

Jobless Claims 4-week Average in the United States increased to 231 Thousand in August 30 from 228.50 Thousand in the previous week. This dataset provides - United States Jobless Claims 4-week Average- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Continuing Jobless Claims in the United States decreased to 1940 thousand in the week ending August 23 of 2025 from 1944 thousand in the previous week. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Continuing Jobless Claims - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Graph and download economic data for Continued Claims (Insured Unemployment) (CCSA) from 1967-01-07 to 2025-08-23 about continued claims, headline figure, insurance, unemployment, and USA.

Initial Jobless Claims show the number of people filing to receive unemployment insurance benefits for the first time over the past week. The indicator is used to assess the state of the labor

During the week ending December 31, 2022, about 204,000 initial unemployment claims were made. This is a decrease from the week prior, when initial unemployment claims stood at 223,000. The number of unemployment claims tends to fluctuate rapidly in response to national or global events such as shortages, pandemics, and wars. Initial unemployment claims reached a record high during the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching nearly seven million unique initial claims by the end of March, 2020. The restaurant and retail industries in the United States were particularly impacted.

Jobless Claims - Federal Workers in the United States decreased to 637 People in August 2 from 708 People in the previous week. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Initial Jobless Claims - Federal Workers.

Explore the latest data on seasonally adjusted initial and continued unemployment claims in the United States. Analyze trends and insights regarding labor market dynamics.

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United StatesFollow data.kapsarc.org for timely data to advance energy economics research..TECHNICAL NOTES A. Initial ClaimsAn initial claim is a claim filed by an unemployed individual after a separation from an employer. The claimant requests a determination of basic eligibility for the UI program. When an initial claim is filed with a state, certain programmatic activities take place and these result in activity counts including the count of initial claims. The count of U.S. initial claims for unemployment insurance is a leading economic indicator because it is an indication of emerging labor market conditions in the country. However, these are weekly administrative data which are difficult to seasonally adjust, making the series subject to some volatility. (US Dep of Labor)

During the week ending May 20, 2023, unemployment insurance claims in U.S. states totaled 202,044 claims, an increase from the previous week when there were 200,738 claims. During the week, California was the most affected state, with 45,667 initial unemployment insurance claims.

United States Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims: Initial data was reported at 260.508 Person th in 08 Dec 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 317.935 Person th for 01 Dec 2018. United States Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims: Initial data is updated weekly, averaging 332.000 Person th from Jan 1967 (Median) to 08 Dec 2018, with 2710 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,073.500 Person th in 09 Jan 1982 and a record low of -57.427 Person th in 24 Nov 2018. United States Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims: Initial data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Department of Labor. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G059: Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims.

Initial Jobless Claims in the USA is a weekly economic indicator that measures the number of individuals filing for unemployment benefits for the first time.

Graph and download economic data for 4-Week Moving Average of Initial Claims (IC4WSA) from 1967-01-28 to 2025-08-30 about moving average, initial claims, 1-month, average, and USA.

Unemployment Insurance: Continued Claims: Nebraska data was reported at 31.427 Person th in 08 Aug 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 39.144 Person th for 01 Aug 2020. Unemployment Insurance: Continued Claims: Nebraska data is updated weekly, averaging 8.984 Person th from Dec 1986 (Median) to 08 Aug 2020, with 1755 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.628 Person th in 18 Apr 2020 and a record low of 1.662 Person th in 09 Nov 2019. Unemployment Insurance: Continued Claims: Nebraska data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Department of Labor. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G072: Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims: by State.

Continued Jobless Claims - Federal Workers in the United States decreased to 8128 People in August 16 from 8456 People in the previous week. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Continued Jobless Claims - Federal Workers.

In January 2020, there were around ***** million unemployment insurance claims made in the United States. This was the highest in 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

United States Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims: Continued data was reported at 1,452.633 Person th in 10 Nov 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,436.608 Person th for 03 Nov 2018. United States Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims: Continued data is updated weekly, averaging 2,541.000 Person th from Jan 1967 (Median) to 10 Nov 2018, with 2706 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,451.690 Person th in 28 Mar 2009 and a record low of 785.000 Person th in 28 Sep 1968. United States Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims: Continued data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Department of Labor. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G059: Unemployment Insurance: Jobless Claims.

This dataset provides values for INITIAL JOBLESS CLAIMS reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

Graph and download economic data for Initial Claims in Texas (TXICLAIMS) from 1986-02-01 to 2025-08-30 about initial claims, TX, and USA.