{"id":51362,"date":"2018-01-18T07:21:18","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T15:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=51362"},"modified":"2018-01-18T07:21:18","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T15:21:18","slug":"jobless-claims-drop-to-45-year-lows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=51362","title":{"rendered":"Jobless Claims Drop to 45 Year Lows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;In the week ending January 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 220,000, a decrease of 41,000 from the previous week&#8217;s unrevised level of 261,000. This is the lowest level for initial claims since February 24, 1973 when it was 218,000. The 4-week moving average was 244,500, a decrease of 6,250 from the previous week&#8217;s unrevised average of 250,750.  Claims taking procedures continue to be disrupted in the Virgin Islands. The claims taking process in Puerto Rico has still not returned to normal.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/dollogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/dollogo.jpg 200w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/dollogo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/dollogo-30x30.jpg 30w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/dollogo-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 1.4 percent for the week ending January 6, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from the previous week&#8217;s unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the week ending January 6 was 1,952,000, an increase of 76,000 from the previous week&#8217;s revised level. The previous week&#8217;s level was revised up 7,000 from 1,869,000 to 1,876,000. The 4-week moving average was 1,921,000, an increase of 4,000 from the previous week&#8217;s revised average. The previous week&#8217;s average was revised up by 1,750 from 1,915,250 to 1,917,000. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC&#8230;In the week ending January 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 220,000, a decrease of 41,000 from the previous week&#8217;s unrevised level of 261,000. This is the lowest level for initial claims since February 24, 1973 when it was 218,000. The 4-week moving average was 244,500, a decrease of 6,250 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51364,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-featured","category-news","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/dollogo.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}