Initial jobless claims in the U.S. increased 12,000 to 500,000 for the week ended August 14 on a seasonally adjusted basis, on an unadjusted basis initial claims fell 22,650 from 424,506 to 401,856. On an adjusted basis it’s the highest level since last November.
San Francisco’s (un)employment numbers for July are due out tomorrow.
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report: August 19, 2010 [ows.doleta.gov]
San Francisco County Unemployment Back Up To 9.6 Percent In June [SocketSite]

2 thoughts on “Seasonally Adjusted Initial U.S. Jobless Claims Rise, Unadjusted Fall”
  1. The unemployment rate among people with jobs and stock options who like taking school buses to work is 0 🙂

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