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Initial Jobless Claims for the week ending December 31, 2022
For some reason, I never posted that. From the source:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OPA/newsreleases/ui-claims/20230001.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf
News Release
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TRANSMISSION OF MATERIALS IN THIS RELEASE IS EMBARGOED UNTIL
8:30 A.M. (Eastern) Thursday, January 5, 2023
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA
In the week ending December 31, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 204,000, a decrease of 19,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 2,000 from 225,000 to 223,000. The 4-week moving average was 213,750, a decrease of 6,750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by 500 from 221,000 to 220,500.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending December 24, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending December 24 was 1,694,000, a decrease of 24,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up 8,000 from 1,710,000 to 1,718,000. The 4-week moving average was 1,687,500, an increase of 6,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 2,000 from 1,679,500 to 1,681,500.
UNADJUSTED DATA
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The total number of continued weeks claimed for benefits in all programs for the week ending December 17 was 1,601,289, a decrease of 18,444 from the previous week. There were 1,913,405 weekly claims filed for benefits in all programs in the comparable week in 2021.
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Weekly Claims Archives
Weekly Claims Data
U.S. Department of Labor news materials are accessible at http://www.dol.gov. The Department's Reasonable Accommodation Resource Center converts Departmental information and documents into alternative formats, which include Braille and large print. For alternative format requests, please contact the Department at (202) 693-7828 (voice) or (800) 877-8339 (federal relay).
U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
Release Number: USDL 23-1-NAT
Program Contacts:
Kevin Stapleton: (202) 693-3009
Media Contact: (202) 693-4676
Connect with DOL at
https://blog.dol.gov
TRANSMISSION OF MATERIALS IN THIS RELEASE IS EMBARGOED UNTIL
8:30 A.M. (Eastern) Thursday, January 5, 2023
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA
In the week ending December 31, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 204,000, a decrease of 19,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 2,000 from 225,000 to 223,000. The 4-week moving average was 213,750, a decrease of 6,750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by 500 from 221,000 to 220,500.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.2 percent for the week ending December 24, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending December 24 was 1,694,000, a decrease of 24,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up 8,000 from 1,710,000 to 1,718,000. The 4-week moving average was 1,687,500, an increase of 6,000 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 2,000 from 1,679,500 to 1,681,500.
UNADJUSTED DATA
{snip}
The total number of continued weeks claimed for benefits in all programs for the week ending December 17 was 1,601,289, a decrease of 18,444 from the previous week. There were 1,913,405 weekly claims filed for benefits in all programs in the comparable week in 2021.
{snip the rest of the ten-page news release, until the end}
Weekly Claims Archives
Weekly Claims Data
U.S. Department of Labor news materials are accessible at http://www.dol.gov. The Department's Reasonable Accommodation Resource Center converts Departmental information and documents into alternative formats, which include Braille and large print. For alternative format requests, please contact the Department at (202) 693-7828 (voice) or (800) 877-8339 (federal relay).
U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
Release Number: USDL 23-1-NAT
Program Contacts:
Kevin Stapleton: (202) 693-3009
Media Contact: (202) 693-4676