All Employees, Electronics and Appliance Retailers
CES4244300001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
386.10
Year-over-Year Change
-2.28%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks total employment in electronics and appliance retail sectors. Provides insights into consumer technology and durable goods employment trends.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This employment index measures the number of workers in electronics and appliance retail businesses, reflecting consumer spending patterns.
Methodology
Bureau of Labor Statistics surveys establishments to collect employment data monthly.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers and investors to understand consumer electronics job market.
Key Facts
- Tracks employment in technology retail
- Reflects consumer spending trends
- Indicates technology sector health
FAQs
Q: What does this employment index measure?
A: Total number of employees in electronics and appliance retail stores nationwide.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current employment snapshots in the sector.
Q: Why track electronics retail employment?
A: Indicates consumer spending, technology adoption, and economic health in retail technology.
Q: How do economic changes impact this index?
A: Consumer confidence, technology trends, and economic conditions directly influence employment levels.
Q: What limitations exist in this data?
A: Represents only traditional retail stores, excluding online and direct manufacturer sales.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees, Electronics and Appliance Retailers (CES4244300001), retrieved from FRED.