U.S. Department of Labor (weekly jobless claims)@dol · official source
Initial jobless claims 194,000 in the week ending October 17, down 6,000
· via Labor Department
Key points
- In the week ending October 17, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 194,000, a decrease of 6,000 from the previous week's revised level.
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Labor DepartmentOct 22, 2026Official release ↗
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