Jobless Claims 4-week Average in the United States increased to 209.50 Thousand in April 4 from 208 Thousand in the previous week. Jobless Claims 4-week Average in the United States averaged 360.16 Thousand from 1967 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5288.25 Thousand in April of 2020 and a record low of 179.00 Thousand in May of 1969. source: U.S. Department of Labor



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-02 12:30 PM
Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Mar/28 207.75K 210.75K 214.0K
2026-04-09 12:30 PM
Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Apr/04 209.5K 208K 216.0K
2026-04-16 12:30 PM
Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Apr/11 209.5K 218.0K


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Continuing Jobless Claims 1794.00 1832.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Initial Jobless Claims 219.00 203.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Jobless Claims 4-week Average 209.50 208.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Labour Costs 122.55 121.72 points Dec 2025
Productivity 119.64 118.81 points Dec 2025


United States Jobless Claims 4-week Average
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
209.50 208.00 5288.25 179.00 1967 - 2026 Thousand Weekly
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