U.S. ECONOMY & MARKETS10 Sep 2026 · 00:35 UTC

INDICATOR DETAIL

Continuing unemployment claims

JSON report
1,796,000claims
StalePeriod ending 08 Aug 2026Available 08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC

History

3110 readings.

History JSON ↗
All retained dates

Dates refer to the economic period ending and apply to all charts below. Leave a date blank for an open range.

Published metric history, claims180 observed values from 2023-03-04 to 2026-08-08. Horizontal position follows economic dates. Lines stop at explicitly missing source periods. Recent exact values follow in the table; all retained readings are available through the pinned JSON query.1,631,9001,722,2001,812,5001,902,8001,993,1002023-03-04: 1,662,000 claims2023-03-11: 1,676,000 claims2023-03-18: 1,693,000 claims2023-03-25: 1,702,000 claims2023-04-01: 1,694,000 claims2023-04-08: 1,739,000 claims2023-04-15: 1,726,000 claims2023-04-22: 1,708,000 claims2023-04-29: 1,713,000 claims2023-05-06: 1,713,000 claims2023-05-13: 1,716,000 claims2023-05-20: 1,744,000 claims2023-05-27: 1,725,000 claims2023-06-03: 1,751,000 claims2023-06-10: 1,762,000 claims2023-06-17: 1,753,000 claims2023-06-24: 1,775,000 claims2023-07-01: 1,774,000 claims2023-07-08: 1,790,000 claims2023-07-15: 1,770,000 claims2023-07-22: 1,778,000 claims2023-07-29: 1,774,000 claims2023-08-05: 1,805,000 claims2023-08-12: 1,797,000 claims2023-08-19: 1,821,000 claims2023-08-26: 1,804,000 claims2023-09-02: 1,812,000 claims2023-09-09: 1,797,000 claims2023-09-16: 1,801,000 claims2023-09-23: 1,793,000 claims2023-09-30: 1,798,000 claims2023-10-07: 1,806,000 claims2023-10-14: 1,804,000 claims2023-10-21: 1,812,000 claims2023-10-28: 1,819,000 claims2023-11-04: 1,802,000 claims2023-11-11: 1,787,000 claims2023-11-18: 1,803,000 claims2023-11-25: 1,812,000 claims2023-12-02: 1,814,000 claims2023-12-09: 1,801,000 claims2023-12-16: 1,801,000 claims2023-12-23: 1,815,000 claims2023-12-30: 1,751,000 claims2024-01-06: 1,723,000 claims2024-01-13: 1,753,000 claims2024-01-20: 1,829,000 claims2024-01-27: 1,804,000 claims2024-02-03: 1,800,000 claims2024-02-10: 1,784,000 claims2024-02-17: 1,802,000 claims2024-02-24: 1,788,000 claims2024-03-02: 1,800,000 claims2024-03-09: 1,790,000 claims2024-03-16: 1,807,000 claims2024-03-23: 1,788,000 claims2024-03-30: 1,810,000 claims2024-04-06: 1,797,000 claims2024-04-13: 1,781,000 claims2024-04-20: 1,769,000 claims2024-04-27: 1,788,000 claims2024-05-04: 1,792,000 claims2024-05-11: 1,791,000 claims2024-05-18: 1,808,000 claims2024-05-25: 1,804,000 claims2024-06-01: 1,821,000 claims2024-06-08: 1,830,000 claims2024-06-15: 1,839,000 claims2024-06-22: 1,862,000 claims2024-06-29: 1,853,000 claims2024-07-06: 1,864,000 claims2024-07-13: 1,848,000 claims2024-07-20: 1,873,000 claims2024-07-27: 1,871,000 claims2024-08-03: 1,863,000 claims2024-08-10: 1,855,000 claims2024-08-17: 1,862,000 claims2024-08-24: 1,847,000 claims2024-08-31: 1,845,000 claims2024-09-07: 1,825,000 claims2024-09-14: 1,831,000 claims2024-09-21: 1,825,000 claims2024-09-28: 1,858,000 claims2024-10-05: 1,869,000 claims2024-10-12: 1,882,000 claims2024-10-19: 1,853,000 claims2024-10-26: 1,876,000 claims2024-11-02: 1,870,000 claims2024-11-09: 1,887,000 claims2024-11-16: 1,887,000 claims2024-11-23: 1,866,000 claims2024-11-30: 1,859,000 claims2024-12-07: 1,865,000 claims2024-12-14: 1,881,000 claims2024-12-21: 1,833,000 claims2024-12-28: 1,868,000 claims2025-01-04: 1,850,000 claims2025-01-11: 1,891,000 claims2025-01-18: 1,854,000 claims2025-01-25: 1,876,000 claims2025-02-01: 1,840,000 claims2025-02-08: 1,862,000 claims2025-02-15: 1,849,000 claims2025-02-22: 1,889,000 claims2025-03-01: 1,857,000 claims2025-03-08: 1,876,000 claims2025-03-15: 1,852,000 claims2025-03-22: 1,889,000 claims2025-03-29: 1,852,000 claims2025-04-05: 1,876,000 claims2025-04-12: 1,840,000 claims2025-04-19: 1,906,000 claims2025-04-26: 1,876,000 claims2025-05-03: 1,884,000 claims2025-05-10: 1,889,000 claims2025-05-17: 1,917,000 claims2025-05-24: 1,896,000 claims2025-05-31: 1,947,000 claims2025-06-07: 1,935,000 claims2025-06-14: 1,960,000 claims2025-06-21: 1,954,000 claims2025-06-28: 1,952,000 claims2025-07-05: 1,949,000 claims2025-07-12: 1,941,000 claims2025-07-19: 1,936,000 claims2025-07-26: 1,963,000 claims2025-08-02: 1,942,000 claims2025-08-09: 1,957,000 claims2025-08-16: 1,942,000 claims2025-08-23: 1,937,000 claims2025-08-30: 1,927,000 claims2025-09-06: 1,925,000 claims2025-09-13: 1,916,000 claims2025-09-20: 1,921,000 claims2025-09-27: 1,929,000 claims2025-10-04: 1,928,000 claims2025-10-11: 1,947,000 claims2025-10-18: 1,953,000 claims2025-10-25: 1,962,000 claims2025-11-01: 1,946,000 claims2025-11-08: 1,949,000 claims2025-11-15: 1,943,000 claims2025-11-22: 1,932,000 claims2025-11-29: 1,894,000 claims2025-12-06: 1,887,000 claims2025-12-13: 1,910,000 claims2025-12-20: 1,860,000 claims2025-12-27: 1,900,000 claims2026-01-03: 1,875,000 claims2026-01-10: 1,865,000 claims2026-01-17: 1,823,000 claims2026-01-24: 1,842,000 claims2026-01-31: 1,859,000 claims2026-02-07: 1,865,000 claims2026-02-14: 1,827,000 claims2026-02-21: 1,871,000 claims2026-02-28: 1,847,000 claims2026-03-07: 1,851,000 claims2026-03-14: 1,816,000 claims2026-03-21: 1,832,000 claims2026-03-28: 1,787,000 claims2026-04-04: 1,809,000 claims2026-04-11: 1,808,000 claims2026-04-18: 1,776,000 claims2026-04-25: 1,758,000 claims2026-05-02: 1,776,000 claims2026-05-09: 1,771,000 claims2026-05-16: 1,785,000 claims2026-05-23: 1,771,000 claims2026-05-30: 1,786,000 claims2026-06-06: 1,800,000 claims2026-06-13: 1,812,000 claims2026-06-20: 1,806,000 claims2026-06-27: 1,821,000 claims2026-07-04: 1,798,000 claims2026-07-11: 1,789,000 claims2026-07-18: 1,777,000 claims2026-07-25: 1,799,000 claims2026-08-01: 1,781,000 claims2026-08-08: 1,796,000 claims04 Mar 202319 Nov 202408 Aug 2026

Showing periods 2,931–3,110 of 3,110 in this date range. Each chart page contains at most 180 original periods; values are not downsampled. All retained snapshot-selected periods are available.

Uses the data available in this saved assessment; later revisions may change historical values. This reconstructed chart does not show what was known on each historical date. Missing source periods break the line; unavailable metric values are omitted. Quality is evaluated at the assessment date.

Exact values · final 12 periods in this chart window
Exact plotted metric readings
Economic periodValueUnitQuality
23 May 20261,771,000claimsStale
30 May 20261,786,000claimsStale
06 Jun 20261,800,000claimsStale
13 Jun 20261,812,000claimsStale
20 Jun 20261,806,000claimsStale
27 Jun 20261,821,000claimsStale
04 Jul 20261,798,000claimsStale
11 Jul 20261,789,000claimsStale
18 Jul 20261,777,000claimsStale
25 Jul 20261,799,000claimsStale
01 Aug 20261,781,000claimsStale
08 Aug 20261,796,000claimsStale

Economic period & freshness

Calculation uses the latest completed observation available at evaluation time, with its actual economic period and original availability. An older period contributes to assessment only within the configured source-age limit. Newly observed missing or invalid evidence is not replaced with an earlier value. Source status uses economic-age thresholds, not a release calendar; no future release time is inferred.

Source timing diagnostics
InputLatest source periodObservation ageAvailable to ECO ISource status
Continuing unemployment claims08 Aug 202633 days08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTCStale
THE PUBLISHED TRANSFORM

What this value measures

Continuing unemployment claims

Output the latest original published reading for its native economic period.

Administrative unemployment-insurance claims cover eligible insured workers, not all unemployment. Initial and continuing claims have different latest released weeks. Each keeps its own Sunday-to-Saturday economic period. Four-week trends reduce weekly noise. Related labor measures are one economic channel; changes are descriptive, not calibrated recession warnings. Seasonal revisions and current-revised historical data are retained at first retrieval; historical release availability is not reconstructed.

Definition 9.0.0 · us_dol_continuing_claims_sa
VALIDATION MATURITY

Research informed

Administrative unemployment-insurance claims cover eligible insured workers, not all unemployment.

Published official-source measure; additional descriptive trends are evaluated separately from predictive validation.

Canonical source observations
Period endingSource valueUnitQualityAvailable to ECO I
20 Jun 20261,806,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC
27 Jun 20261,821,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC
04 Jul 20261,798,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC
11 Jul 20261,789,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC
18 Jul 20261,777,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC
25 Jul 20261,799,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC
01 Aug 20261,781,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC
08 Aug 20261,796,000claimsValid08 Sep 2026 · 07:53 UTC

Original DOL claims XML · 7bdc0661eee1… ↗

Showing 1 of 1 retained source files. All retained source file hashes (JSON) ↗

Original national claims table, including seasonal factors and unpublished future factor rows. Credit: U.S. Department of Labor. Only published counts are observations. File hashes identify the exact retrieved bytes; these are not historical point-in-time vintages.

Chart source observations · 180 periods in this windowCanonical source observations, claims180 observed values from 2023-03-04 to 2026-08-08. Horizontal position follows economic dates. Lines stop at explicitly missing source periods. Recent exact values follow in the table; all retained readings are available through the pinned JSON query.1,631,9001,722,2001,812,5001,902,8001,993,1002023-03-04: 1,662,000 claims2023-03-11: 1,676,000 claims2023-03-18: 1,693,000 claims2023-03-25: 1,702,000 claims2023-04-01: 1,694,000 claims2023-04-08: 1,739,000 claims2023-04-15: 1,726,000 claims2023-04-22: 1,708,000 claims2023-04-29: 1,713,000 claims2023-05-06: 1,713,000 claims2023-05-13: 1,716,000 claims2023-05-20: 1,744,000 claims2023-05-27: 1,725,000 claims2023-06-03: 1,751,000 claims2023-06-10: 1,762,000 claims2023-06-17: 1,753,000 claims2023-06-24: 1,775,000 claims2023-07-01: 1,774,000 claims2023-07-08: 1,790,000 claims2023-07-15: 1,770,000 claims2023-07-22: 1,778,000 claims2023-07-29: 1,774,000 claims2023-08-05: 1,805,000 claims2023-08-12: 1,797,000 claims2023-08-19: 1,821,000 claims2023-08-26: 1,804,000 claims2023-09-02: 1,812,000 claims2023-09-09: 1,797,000 claims2023-09-16: 1,801,000 claims2023-09-23: 1,793,000 claims2023-09-30: 1,798,000 claims2023-10-07: 1,806,000 claims2023-10-14: 1,804,000 claims2023-10-21: 1,812,000 claims2023-10-28: 1,819,000 claims2023-11-04: 1,802,000 claims2023-11-11: 1,787,000 claims2023-11-18: 1,803,000 claims2023-11-25: 1,812,000 claims2023-12-02: 1,814,000 claims2023-12-09: 1,801,000 claims2023-12-16: 1,801,000 claims2023-12-23: 1,815,000 claims2023-12-30: 1,751,000 claims2024-01-06: 1,723,000 claims2024-01-13: 1,753,000 claims2024-01-20: 1,829,000 claims2024-01-27: 1,804,000 claims2024-02-03: 1,800,000 claims2024-02-10: 1,784,000 claims2024-02-17: 1,802,000 claims2024-02-24: 1,788,000 claims2024-03-02: 1,800,000 claims2024-03-09: 1,790,000 claims2024-03-16: 1,807,000 claims2024-03-23: 1,788,000 claims2024-03-30: 1,810,000 claims2024-04-06: 1,797,000 claims2024-04-13: 1,781,000 claims2024-04-20: 1,769,000 claims2024-04-27: 1,788,000 claims2024-05-04: 1,792,000 claims2024-05-11: 1,791,000 claims2024-05-18: 1,808,000 claims2024-05-25: 1,804,000 claims2024-06-01: 1,821,000 claims2024-06-08: 1,830,000 claims2024-06-15: 1,839,000 claims2024-06-22: 1,862,000 claims2024-06-29: 1,853,000 claims2024-07-06: 1,864,000 claims2024-07-13: 1,848,000 claims2024-07-20: 1,873,000 claims2024-07-27: 1,871,000 claims2024-08-03: 1,863,000 claims2024-08-10: 1,855,000 claims2024-08-17: 1,862,000 claims2024-08-24: 1,847,000 claims2024-08-31: 1,845,000 claims2024-09-07: 1,825,000 claims2024-09-14: 1,831,000 claims2024-09-21: 1,825,000 claims2024-09-28: 1,858,000 claims2024-10-05: 1,869,000 claims2024-10-12: 1,882,000 claims2024-10-19: 1,853,000 claims2024-10-26: 1,876,000 claims2024-11-02: 1,870,000 claims2024-11-09: 1,887,000 claims2024-11-16: 1,887,000 claims2024-11-23: 1,866,000 claims2024-11-30: 1,859,000 claims2024-12-07: 1,865,000 claims2024-12-14: 1,881,000 claims2024-12-21: 1,833,000 claims2024-12-28: 1,868,000 claims2025-01-04: 1,850,000 claims2025-01-11: 1,891,000 claims2025-01-18: 1,854,000 claims2025-01-25: 1,876,000 claims2025-02-01: 1,840,000 claims2025-02-08: 1,862,000 claims2025-02-15: 1,849,000 claims2025-02-22: 1,889,000 claims2025-03-01: 1,857,000 claims2025-03-08: 1,876,000 claims2025-03-15: 1,852,000 claims2025-03-22: 1,889,000 claims2025-03-29: 1,852,000 claims2025-04-05: 1,876,000 claims2025-04-12: 1,840,000 claims2025-04-19: 1,906,000 claims2025-04-26: 1,876,000 claims2025-05-03: 1,884,000 claims2025-05-10: 1,889,000 claims2025-05-17: 1,917,000 claims2025-05-24: 1,896,000 claims2025-05-31: 1,947,000 claims2025-06-07: 1,935,000 claims2025-06-14: 1,960,000 claims2025-06-21: 1,954,000 claims2025-06-28: 1,952,000 claims2025-07-05: 1,949,000 claims2025-07-12: 1,941,000 claims2025-07-19: 1,936,000 claims2025-07-26: 1,963,000 claims2025-08-02: 1,942,000 claims2025-08-09: 1,957,000 claims2025-08-16: 1,942,000 claims2025-08-23: 1,937,000 claims2025-08-30: 1,927,000 claims2025-09-06: 1,925,000 claims2025-09-13: 1,916,000 claims2025-09-20: 1,921,000 claims2025-09-27: 1,929,000 claims2025-10-04: 1,928,000 claims2025-10-11: 1,947,000 claims2025-10-18: 1,953,000 claims2025-10-25: 1,962,000 claims2025-11-01: 1,946,000 claims2025-11-08: 1,949,000 claims2025-11-15: 1,943,000 claims2025-11-22: 1,932,000 claims2025-11-29: 1,894,000 claims2025-12-06: 1,887,000 claims2025-12-13: 1,910,000 claims2025-12-20: 1,860,000 claims2025-12-27: 1,900,000 claims2026-01-03: 1,875,000 claims2026-01-10: 1,865,000 claims2026-01-17: 1,823,000 claims2026-01-24: 1,842,000 claims2026-01-31: 1,859,000 claims2026-02-07: 1,865,000 claims2026-02-14: 1,827,000 claims2026-02-21: 1,871,000 claims2026-02-28: 1,847,000 claims2026-03-07: 1,851,000 claims2026-03-14: 1,816,000 claims2026-03-21: 1,832,000 claims2026-03-28: 1,787,000 claims2026-04-04: 1,809,000 claims2026-04-11: 1,808,000 claims2026-04-18: 1,776,000 claims2026-04-25: 1,758,000 claims2026-05-02: 1,776,000 claims2026-05-09: 1,771,000 claims2026-05-16: 1,785,000 claims2026-05-23: 1,771,000 claims2026-05-30: 1,786,000 claims2026-06-06: 1,800,000 claims2026-06-13: 1,812,000 claims2026-06-20: 1,806,000 claims2026-06-27: 1,821,000 claims2026-07-04: 1,798,000 claims2026-07-11: 1,789,000 claims2026-07-18: 1,777,000 claims2026-07-25: 1,799,000 claims2026-08-01: 1,781,000 claims2026-08-08: 1,796,000 claims04 Mar 202319 Nov 202408 Aug 2026

Showing periods 2,931–3,110 of 3,110 in this date range. Each chart page contains at most 180 original periods; values are not downsampled. All retained snapshot-selected periods are available.

Uses snapshot-selected vintages. The final eight exact values in this window are tabulated above. The pinned JSON query provides all matching observations and provenance; follow its cursor for further pages.

Snapshot identity & machine-readable report
Snapshot
ero_us_macro_financial_20260910T003539Z_f004bde27e96
Profile version
10.0.0
Generated
10 Sep 2026 · 00:47 UTC
Analytical content SHA-256
f004bde27e969e3c81739b5588813c41b24e66d3926e28a0455a2692f9797820
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