Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Total: From 25 to 54 Years for Finland

Growth rate previous period, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEM25TTFIA657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.39

Year-over-Year Change

-187.42%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the annualized growth rate of employment for the total U.S. labor force on a seasonally adjusted basis. It provides a key indicator of labor market strength and economic performance.

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 growth rate previous period, annual, seasonally adjusted metric tracks the year-over-year change in total civilian employment. It is a widely followed indicator used by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess the health and momentum of the U.S. labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment growth metric informs decisions around monetary and fiscal policies aimed at promoting stable, sustainable economic expansion.

Key Facts

  • The current annualized growth rate is X.X%.
  • Employment growth has averaged Y.Y% over the past 5 years.
  • This metric reached a record high of Z.Z% in [year].

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric measures the annualized growth rate of total civilian employment in the United States on a seasonally adjusted basis.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Employment growth is a key indicator of labor market strength and overall economic performance, informing policy decisions and market analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment growth metric is closely watched by policymakers and central banks to guide decisions around monetary and fiscal policies aimed at promoting stable, sustainable economic expansion.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month lag. Seasonal adjustment may be subject to revision as new data becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM25TTFIA657S), retrieved from FRED.