US Initial Jobless Claims 4-Week Average as of September 27, 2025: Bearish for the US Dollar

On September 25, 2025, the US Department of Labor released the four-week average of initial jobless claims for the week ending September 27. The reported figure was 237,500, with no consensus forecast provided; the previous reading was also 237,500.This indicator is one of the key measures of domestic labor market conditions, tracking the average number of individuals filing for unemployment benefits over the past four weeks. According to market impact analysis, a figure higher than expectations is considered bearish for the US dollar.The data is rated as having medium importance (level 2). It is calculated as the average number of initial unemployment insurance claims over the preceding four weeks and is released weekly. The next publication is scheduled for the following week.

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