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U.S. Jobless Claims Fall To 14-Month Low

May 20, 2021 by Forex Winner Leave a Comment

U.S. Jobless Claims Fall To 14-Month Low

Unemployment insurance claims fell further for the seven days ending on May 15 to mark the lowest since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Labor Department reported.

seasonally adjusted initial claims
  • Seasonally adjusted initial claims declined by 34,000 to 444,000, the lowest since March 14, 2020’s 256,000.
  • The previous week’s level was revised upward by 5,000 to 473,000 from the 478,000 earlier reported.
  • The four-week moving average fell 30,500 to 504,750, the lowest since March 14, 2020’s 225,500.
  • The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate for the week ending May 8 stood at 2.7% with 3.751 million insured jobless individuals.
  • The biggest increases the week ending May 8 initial claims for the same week were in Georgia, Washington, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.
  • The largest declines for the same week were in Michigan, New York, Vermont, Nevada, and Florida.

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