Consumer Price Index for All Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers: Lodging Away from Home in U.S. City Average
Not Seasonally Adjusted
CWUR0000SEHB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
201.25
Year-over-Year Change
-4.98%
Date Range
12/1/1997 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures weekly unemployment insurance claims in the U.S. without adjusting for seasonal patterns. This data is a key real-time indicator of economic conditions and labor market trends.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of initial unemployment insurance claims filed each week by U.S. workers. This raw data is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the health of the labor market and assess the overall economic climate.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from state workforce agencies and compiled by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Historical Context
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' claims data is closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other institutions for insights into the strength of the job market and potential recessionary pressures.
Key Facts
- Weekly unemployment claims data is released every Thursday.
- Elevated claims can signal a weakening labor market and potential economic downturn.
- The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series provides a more volatile but unbiased view of job losses.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total number of initial unemployment insurance claims filed each week by U.S. workers.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This raw data on unemployment claims is a crucial real-time indicator of labor market conditions and overall economic health.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from state workforce agencies and compiled by the U.S. Department of Labor.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' claims data is closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other institutions for insights into the strength of the job market and potential recessionary pressures.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The unemployment claims data is released on a weekly basis, providing timely insights into current economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CWUR0000SEHB), retrieved from FRED.