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US Data: Unemployment Insurance - Initial Claims>

Release for week ended:    February 24, 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Labor
In thousands, seasonally adjusted unless noted
Week      Initial               4-week   4-week     Initial   Unadj.
ended      claims   Change     average   change      unadj.   change
24-Feb-18      210      -10     220.500   -5.000     195.897  -16.316
17-Feb-18      220       -9     225.500   -2.750     212.213  -20.592
10-Feb-18      229        6     228.250    3.250     232.805  -10.157
03-Feb-18      223       -7     225.000   -9.500     242.962  -24.804
27-Jan-18      230       -1     234.500   -5.000     267.766    7.696
20-Jan-18      231       15     239.500   -4.000     260.070  -93.980
13-Jan-18      216      -45     243.500   -7.250     354.050  -49.569
06-Jan-18      261       11     250.750    9.000     403.619   52.271
30-Dec-17      250        3     241.750    3.500     351.348   26.433
23-Dec-17      247        2     238.250    2.250     324.915   37.442
16-Dec-17      245       20     236.000    1.250     287.473    5.367
09-Dec-17      225      -11     234.750   -6.750     282.106  -43.958
02-Dec-17      236       -2     241.500   -0.750     326.064  101.185
25-Nov-17      238       -2     242.250    2.250     224.879  -50.089
18-Nov-17      240      -12     240.000    1.500     274.968   38.376
11-Nov-17      252       13     238.500    7.250     236.592   -5.486
04-Nov-17      239       10     231.250   -1.250     242.078   26.303
28-Oct-17      229       -5     232.500   -7.250     215.775    0.039
21-Oct-17      234       11     239.750   -8.750     215.736   10.199
14-Oct-17      223      -21     248.500   -9.250     205.537  -23.751
07-Oct-17      244      -14     257.750   -9.250     229.288   24.626
30-Sep-17      258      -11     267.000  -10.000     204.662   -8.208
23-Sep-17      269        9     277.000    8.250     212.870   -0.092
16-Sep-17      260      -21     268.750    6.250     212.962    1.596
09-Sep-17      281      -17     262.500   12.250     211.366  -39.255
02-Sep-17      298       62     250.250   13.500     250.621   54.394
26-Aug-17      236        1     236.750   -1.250     196.227    1.097
19-Aug-17      235        3     238.000   -2.500     195.130   -3.150
12-Aug-17      232      -12     240.500   -0.500     198.280  -13.644
05-Aug-17      244        3     241.000   -1.000     211.924   13.148
29-Jul-17      241       -4     242.000   -2.250     198.776  -21.801
22-Jul-17      245       11     244.250    0.250     220.577  -37.186
15-Jul-17      234      -14     244.000   -2.000     257.763  -26.953
08-Jul-17      248       -2     246.000    2.500     284.716   31.865
01-Jul-17      250        6     243.500    1.250     252.851   13.121
24-Jun-17      244        2     242.250   -2.750     239.730   10.861
17-Jun-17      242        4     245.000    1.750     228.869   -5.316
10-Jun-17      238       -7     243.250    1.250     234.185   21.915
03-Jun-17      245      -10     242.000    2.250     212.270  -19.317
27-May-17      255       20     239.750    4.250     231.587   21.213
20-May-17      235        2     235.500   -5.500     210.374    3.402
13-May-17      233       -3     241.000   -2.500     206.972   -8.252
06-May-17      236       -2     243.500    0.500     215.224    3.915
29-Apr-17      238      -19     243.000    0.750     211.309  -30.471
22-Apr-17      257       14     242.250   -0.500     241.780   15.681
15-Apr-17      243        9     242.750   -4.500     226.099  -13.560
08-Apr-17      234       -1     247.250   -3.000     239.659   31.158
01-Apr-17      235      -24     250.250   -4.250     208.501  -20.043
25-Mar-17      259       -2     254.500    8.000     228.544    3.605
18-Mar-17      261       15     246.500    3.500     224.939    2.712
11-Mar-17      246       -6     243.000     #N/A     222.227  -21.732
04-Mar-17      252       25        #N/A     #N/A     243.959   31.130
25-Feb-17      227      -20        #N/A     #N/A     212.829  -26.493
18-Feb-17      247     #N/A        #N/A     #N/A     239.322     #N/A
          ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
[TOPICS: MAUDT$,MAUJ1$]

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