Initial Jobless Claims Hit Lowest Level Since Sept. '22 at 191,000

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Initial Jobless Claims Hit Lowest Level Since Sept. '22 at 191,000

Washington, DC, December 4, 2025-In the week ending November 29, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 191,000, a decrease of 27,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor. This is the lowest level for initial claims since September 24, 2022 when it was 189,000. 

The previous week's level was revised up by 2,000 from 216,000 to 218,000. The four-week moving average was 214,750, a decrease of 9,500 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 500 from 223,750 to 224,250.