Friday, May 02, 2025

About 241,000 Workers Filed For Unemployment Last Week.


The Labor Department released their weekly unemployment report on Thursday. It showed that about 241,000 workers filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending on April 26th. Here is the official Labor Department statement:

In the week ending April 26, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 241,000, an increase of 18,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 222,000 to 223,000. The 4-week moving average was 226,000, an increase of 5,500 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 220,250 to 220,500.

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