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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEMTTFESKQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-0.49

Year-over-Year Change

-150.70%

Date Range

4/1/1994 - 7/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of employment, seasonally adjusted. It provides insight into the strength and direction of the U.S. labor market.

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, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted is an important indicator of the health and trajectory of the U.S. economy. It is used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to evaluate employment trends and make informed decisions.

Methodology

This data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics using established survey methods.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market participants closely monitor this trend to gauge the overall state of the economy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employment growth rate averaged 0.5% per quarter over the past decade.
  • This metric reached a low of -5.1% during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
  • Positive growth rates indicate an expanding labor market and economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of employment in the United States, adjusted for seasonal variations.

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

A: The employment growth rate is a crucial indicator of the overall health and direction of the U.S. economy, providing insights that inform policy decisions and market analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics using established survey methods.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market participants closely monitor this trend to gauge the strength of the labor market and the broader economy, informing decisions on interest rates, fiscal policy, and other economic interventions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This data is reported on a quarterly basis and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTFESKQ657S), retrieved from FRED.