For the week of November 21, new unemployment claims in Arizona were 39.79% lower than in the previous week, despite high inflation and the threat of a recession, according to WalletHub’s updated rankings for the States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most.
Key Stats:
- Weekly unemployment claims in Arizona decreased by 39.79% compared to the previous week. This was the 8th biggest decrease in the U.S.
- Weekly unemployment claims in Arizona were 4.14% higher than in the same week last year. This was the 20th biggest increase in the U.S.
- Weekly unemployment claims in Arizona were 45.39% lower than in the same week pre-pandemic (2019). This was the 10th biggest decrease in the U.S.
- Unemployment Insurance Initial Claims per 100,000 People in Labor Force in Arizona: 56
https://wallethub.com/edu/states-unemployment-claims/72730/
