Initial Claims
ICNSAlaborFree tier
| Series ID | ICNSA |
|---|---|
| Units | Number |
| Frequency | Weekly, Ending Saturday |
| Category | labor |
| Latest observation | 2026-10-17 |
| History | Point-in-time: every value as first published plus each revision, so backtests see only what was known on the day |
Latest reading
The latest Initial Claims observation, for 2026-10-17, is 172,390 Number, down from 191,711 for 2026-10-10. It has not been revised since it was first published. 30.8% of observations in this history were revised after first release.
| Latest observation | 2026-10-17 |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 172,390 Number |
| Previous | 191,711 (2026-10-10) |
| Change | -19,321 (-10.1%) |
| First published value | 172,390 |
| Last release | 2026-10-22 |
| Vintages stored | 902 |
| Observations | 3,120 |
| Largest revision (5 years) | 2023-05-06: 234,084 → 203,898 |
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