Claims for regular unemployment insurance are now much lower than their peak in April 2020

Claims for regular unemployment insurance are now much lower than their peak in April 2020

Weekly Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance (Millions)

1970 - 2022 2020 - 2022

Source: Department of LaborEmbed Download image

Notes: The data above are seasonally adjusted. Weeks run from Sunday to Saturday and are included in the month during which they end.