U.S. Department of Labor (weekly jobless claims)@dol · official source
Initial jobless claims 194,000 in the week ending October 24, down 1,000
· via Labor Department
Summary
- Initial jobless claims were 194,000 in the week ending Oct 24, down 1,000 from the prior week (revised to 195,000).
- The 4-week moving average was 196,750.
- Prior week revised from 194,000 to 195,000.
- Next release: Thu Nov 5, 8:30 AM ET
Breakdown
- In the week ending October 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 194,000, a decrease of 1,000 from the previous week's revised level.
Official source
Labor DepartmentOct 29, 2026Official release ↗
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