Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report

In the week ending January 6, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 202,000, a decrease of 1,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised up by 1,000 from 202,000 to 203,000. The 4-week moving average was 207,750, a decrease of 250 from the previous week’s revised average. The previous week’s average was revised up by 250 from 207,750 to 208,000.