US Unemployment Insurance Claims
June 6th, 2026
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Last update:New unemployment insurance initial claims were 229,000 last week, a variation of +4,000 compared with the previous one. Over the last 12 months, this indicator varied by -6.91%.
| 05/23/2026 | 05/30/2026 | 06/06/2026 | |
| continued claims | 1,771,000 | 1,795,000 | -- |
| initial claims | 212,000 | 225,000 | 229,000 |
| initial claims 4-moving-average | 208,250 | 214,750 | 219,000 |
initial claims
Percentage Annual VariationShaded area = recession