New claims for state unemployment insurance filed each week in the United States, seasonally adjusted — the fastest signal of layoffs. Shown as the average of the weeks of each month.· Latest week advance, revised the following week
195.4K
Oct 2026
−13.8 %vs Oct 2025
min 195.4K Oct 2026max 4.7M Apr 2020
Frequency
Range
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis — U.S. Department of Labor, weekly claims (via FRED)· Data Oct 2026Source type : Official
New state unemployment insurance claims, SA, monthly average of weeks · Latest week advance, revised the following week · Upd. 11/2026
