In the week ending October 10, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 199,000, an increase of 1,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 197,000 to 198,000. The 4-week moving average was 198,500, an increase of 250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 250 from 198,000 to 198,250.