![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Virginia also saw a big rise, with 12,879 new filings. Earlier this month, the state implemented a program in which those who had been cut off from enhanced aid could file for an additional week of benefits. "After that, the downward trend should resume as economic activity revs back up post-Delta."Ĭalifornia saw 24,221 new claims, according to unadjusted numbers. ![]() "The Ida effect should now fade from the numbers, but the seasonals are even more severe for the next couple weeks, so claims likely won't return to their previous lows until mid-October," Shepherdson wrote. The rise this week likely reflects distortions left over from Hurricane Ida, according to Ian Shepherdson, chief economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics. ![]()
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