February 10, 2022

CPI (January 2022)

- CPI month/month, seasonally adjusted  +0.6% . Previous was 0.6%

- CPI year/year not seasonally adjusted   7.5%. Previous was 7.0%.

- Ex-Food & Energy month/month, seasonally adjusted  +0.6%. Previous was +0.5%

- Ex-Food & Energy not seasonally adjusted   year/year  6.0%. Previous was 5.5%

Source:  BLS  Details: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.toc.htm

 

Initial Jobless Claims (week ended 2/5/2022)

- Initial Claims seasonally adjusted  223,000. Previous was 238,000

- Initial Claims  unadjusted, totaled  2 28,909 in the  week  ending February 5, a decrease of  28,674 (or of  13,497 (or -- 11.1 percent)  from  the previous  week. 

- 4-Week Moving Average seasonally adjusted  253,250. Previous was  255,000

Numbers below are for the week ended 1/22:

Total receiving regular state UI increased by 33,343 

Total receiving any UI increased by 32,069 

Source:  Labor Department   Details: https://www.dol.gov/ui/data.pdf