Unemployment Insurance Initial Claim
US Unemployment Insurance Initial Claim
Measures the number of new claims filed by people to receive unemployment benefits. This statistic provides very direct feedback on the number of newly-unemployed people.
| Date | Value | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | 372,000 | 368,000 | +1.09 % |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 368,000 | 364,000 | +1.10 % |
| Aug 4, 2012 | 364,000 | 368,000 | -1.09 % |
| Jul 28, 2012 | 368,000 | 357,000 | +3.08 % |
| Jul 21, 2012 | 357,000 | 388,000 | -7.99 % |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 388,000 | 352,000 | +10.23 % |
| Jul 7, 2012 | 352,000 | 376,000 | -6.38 % |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 376,000 | 388,000 | -3.09 % |
| Jun 23, 2012 | 388,000 | 392,000 | -1.02 % |
| Jun 16, 2012 | 392,000 | 389,000 | +0.77 % |