Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Female: 15 Years or over for Finland
Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LFHUTTFEFIA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
103,666.70
Year-over-Year Change
15.19%
Date Range
1/1/1988 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This series measures the annual, seasonally adjusted full-time equivalent employment in the U.S. financial activities industry. It provides important insights into the health and growth of the financial sector.
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 annual, seasonally adjusted full-time equivalent employment in financial activities is a key economic indicator used by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to gauge the strength and trajectory of the financial services industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and calculated as a seasonally adjusted annual average.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to understand broader economic and employment conditions.
Key Facts
- The financial activities industry accounts for over 6 million U.S. jobs.
- Employment in this sector grew by 2.3% in 2022.
- The financial services industry contributes over $1.5 trillion to U.S. GDP.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the annual, seasonally adjusted full-time equivalent employment in the U.S. financial activities industry, including banking, insurance, and other financial services.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Employment in the financial activities sector is a crucial indicator of the health and growth of the broader economy, as the financial industry plays a central role in capital markets, lending, and economic activity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and calculated as a seasonally adjusted annual average.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Federal Reserve and other policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess the state of the financial industry and its potential impact on the overall economy, which informs monetary and regulatory decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is published monthly with a typical lag of one to two months, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUTTFEFIA647S), retrieved from FRED.