Consumer Price Index for All Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers: Meats, Poultry, Fish, and Eggs in U.S. City Average
Not Seasonally Adjusted
CWUR0000SAF112 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
344.87
Year-over-Year Change
5.17%
Date Range
1/1/1967 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures employment levels without adjusting for typical seasonal variations. This metric provides crucial context for interpreting broader 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
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment data reports raw counts without accounting for regular, predictable changes tied to seasons, holidays, or other cyclical factors. This unadjusted view offers a transparent look at underlying workforce levels.
Methodology
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics collects this data through monthly surveys of employer establishments.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the non-seasonally adjusted figures to better understand the true state of the labor market.
Key Facts
- The data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- The non-adjusted figures can show sharper, short-term changes in employment.
- Seasonal adjustments help identify underlying economic trends.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks raw employment levels without accounting for typical seasonal variations in the labor force.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unadjusted data provides transparency into the true state of the job market, complementing seasonally-adjusted metrics used to identify broader economic patterns.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics gathers this information through monthly surveys of employer establishments.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts rely on the non-seasonally adjusted employment figures to better understand current labor market conditions and inform economic decision-making.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The non-adjusted data is released concurrently with the Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Employment Situation report, without significant lags.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CWUR0000SAF112), retrieved from FRED.