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Weekly Claims: Unemployment Insurance Data for Regular State Program
| Week's Change | Year's Change | ||||||
| WEEK ENDING | 5/23/2026 | 5/16/2026 |
Number | Percent | Last Year | Number | Percent |
| Initial Claims | 8,266 | 7,240 | 1,026 | 14% | 9,991 | -1,725 | -17% |
| 4-Week Moving Average | 7,348 | 7,077 | 271 | 4% | 9,858 | -2,510 | -25% |
| Weeks Claimed | 87,824 | 87,067 | 757 | 1% | 96,522 | -8,698 | -9% |
| 4-Week Moving Average | 90,340 | 92,983 | -2,643 | -3% | 98,322 | -7,982 | -8% |
