WorldPulse

United States Jobless Claims

us-initial-jobless-claimsEconomy

Subject

United States

Metric

Jobless Claims

Data Points

260

Coverage

2021–2026

Latest Value

197,000

as of Sep 26, 2026

Time Series (260 observations)

Recent Data

DateValueType
Sep 26, 2026197,000-
Sep 19, 2026198,000-
Sep 12, 2026198,000-
Sep 5, 2026207,000-
Aug 29, 2026207,000-
Aug 22, 2026204,000-
Aug 15, 2026207,000-
Aug 8, 2026212,000-
Aug 1, 2026200,000-
Jul 25, 2026198,000-
Jul 18, 2026189,000-
Jul 11, 2026209,000-
Jul 4, 2026217,000-
Jun 27, 2026217,000-
Jun 20, 2026216,000-

Showing most recent 15 of 260 observations

Data Source

U.S. Department of Labor

Retrieved via FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis).

Category

API Access

# Fetch data by canonical code
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-initial-jobless-claims

# With date filters
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-initial-jobless-claims?start_date=2020-01-01

# Point-in-time reconstruction (Pro)
GET /api/v1/timeseries/canonical/us-initial-jobless-claims?as_of=2024-01-01