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Unemployment insurance outlays, FY2027

What will federal unemployment insurance benefit outlays be in fiscal year 2027, in nominal dollars?

current forecast · 80% CI$49B
$32B$49B$78B
history:FY2020: $477BFY2022: $36BFY2024: $34BFY2026e: $42B

Trend

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-39157352548FY2020FY2026eNov 2027$49B
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treasury.mts.unemployment_insurance_outlays.fy2027

Key drivers

  • Unemployment rate path
  • Initial and continued claims
  • Average weekly benefit
  • Extended-benefit triggers

Resolution

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Monthly Treasury Statement and Department of Labor ETA
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November 30, 2027
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Resolves to federal unemployment insurance benefit outlays for FY2027, in billions of nominal dollars, using the first official Treasury or Department of Labor fiscal-year table that reports UI benefits.
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treasury.mts.unemployment_insurance_outlays.fy2027

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