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Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance

ICSA

Weekly initial unemployment insurance filings — the most timely labor market indicator, released every Thursday. Above 300K is concerning; above 400K signals labor market stress. Spikes within days of economic shocks.

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Series IDICSA

FrequencyWeekly

UnitsNumber

SourceFRED / St. Louis Fed

Observations0

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Related — Employment & Labor Markets

Unemployment RateUNRATE

All Employees, Total NonfarmPAYEMS

Labor Force Participation RateCIVPART

Job Openings: Total NonfarmJTSJOL

Average Hourly Earnings of All EmployeesCES0500000003

Nonfarm Business Sector: Real Output Per HourOPHNFB

SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE ECONOMIC DATA (FRED) · 0 OBSERVATIONS