The 4-week moving average for initial jobless claims in the United States that excludes week-to-week volatility increased to 213.50 Thousand in the week ended January 18th 2025 from 212.75 Thousand in the previous week. source: U.S. Department of Labor

Jobless Claims 4-week Average in the United States averaged 363.28 Thousand from 1967 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 5288.25 Thousand in April of 2020 and a record low of 179.00 Thousand in May of 1969. This page provides - United States Jobless Claims 4-week Average- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United States Jobless Claims 4-week Average - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2025.




Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-01-16 01:30 PM
Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Jan/11 212.75K 213.5K 215.0K
2025-01-23 01:30 PM
Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Jan/18 213.5K 212.75K 213.0K
2025-01-30 01:30 PM
Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Jan/25 213.5K 214.0K


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Continuing Jobless Claims 1899.00 1853.00 Thousand Jan 2025
Initial Jobless Claims 223.00 217.00 Thousand Jan 2025
Jobless Claims 4-week Average 213.50 212.75 Thousand Jan 2025
Labour Costs 121.98 121.40 points Sep 2024
Productivity 114.48 113.85 points Sep 2024

United States Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
213.50 212.75 5288.25 179.00 1967 - 2025 Thousand Weekly
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