Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Decrease to 293,000
Industry Update
October 14, 2021
Source: Calculated Risk Finance and Economics
In the week ending October 9, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 293,000, a decrease of 36,000 from the previous week’s revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since March 14, 2020 when it was 256,000.
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