Atlanta Fed(@AtlantaFed):During the past month, both initial and continued unemployment claims activity remained steady. In the third week of reporting in September, there were fewer than 198,000 initial unemployment claims filed nationally on a seasonally adjusted basis. At 1.8 million claims, seasonally adjusted continued unemployment has remained virtually unchanged from a month earlier. Initial unemployment claim levels remain near historic lows.

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2026.10.01 15:13

During the past month, both initial and continued unemployment claims activity remained steady. In the third week of reporting in September, there were fewer than 198,000 initial unemployment claims filed nationally on a seasonally adjusted basis. At 1.8 million claims, seasonally adjusted continued unemployment has remained virtually unchanged from a month earlier. Initial unemployment claim levels remain near historic lows.