Economic releases on Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Initial Jobless Claims fell to 194K
Initial claims, the week of Oct 17, 2026, from 200K for the week of Oct 10, 2026. Source: DOL.
Initial claims, last five years Initial claims, last five years - 02
Continued Jobless Claims rose to 1.73M
Continued claims, the week of Oct 10, 2026, from 1.70M for the week of Oct 3, 2026. Source: DOL.
Continued claims, last five years Continued claims, last five years - 03
30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate fell to 7.32%
30Y fixed rate, the week of Oct 22, 2026, from 7.40% for the week of Oct 15, 2026. Source: Freddie Mac.
30Y fixed rate, last five years 30Y fixed rate, last five years - 04
St. Louis Fed Financial Stress Index rose to -0.63
STLFSI, the week of Oct 16, 2026, from -0.72 for the week of Oct 9, 2026. Source: St. Louis Fed.
STLFSI, last five years STLFSI, last five years
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Commercial & Industrial Loans · Consumer Sentiment (University of Michigan)
Every official economic release dated Thursday, October 22, 2026, in order of importance and then by how unusual the reading is against its own history. Days with no releases have no edition. Market moves are not part of the edition. Values are those shown on each indicator page, which carry later revisions; charts end on the edition's date. Research and education, not financial advice.