Table - US Labor Dept. Jobless Claims Data
SPY•U.S. Labor Department initial jobless claims
Sept 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Labor Department report of initial state jobless benefit claims, seasonally adjusted.
| Week Ended | Initial Claims | 4-Week Avg. | Continued Claims | Insured Unemployment rate (pct) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/26 | 206,000 | 206,000 | N/A | N/A |
| 08/29/26 | 207,000-R | 207,500-R | 1,774,000 | 1.2 |
| 08/22/26 | 204,000 | 205,750 | 1,775,000-R | 1.2 |
| 08/15/26 | 207,000 | 204,250 | 1,771,000 | 1.2 |
Previously reported estimates:
- Initial claims: Aug. 29 at 206,000; Aug. 22 at 204,000; Aug. 15 at 207,000
- Four-week average: Aug. 29 at 207,250; Aug. 22 at 205,750; Aug. 15 at 204,250
- Continued claims: Aug. 22 at 1,779,000; Aug. 15 at 1,771,000
- Insured unemployment rate: Aug. 22 at 1.2 percent; Aug. 15 at 1.2 percent
Reuters survey of U.S. economists' forecast:
- U.S. Initial Claims: 205,000
- U.S. Continued Claims: 1.780 mln
