Initial Jobless Claims Declined 8K to 210K in Week Ending May 21

Washington, DC, May 26, 2022-In the week ending May 21, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 210,000, a decrease of 8,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 218,000, according to the Department of Labor. 

The four-week moving average was 206,750, an increase of 7,250 from the previous week's unrevised average of 199,500.