Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFIN24MAG7Q647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
20,608,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1.80%
Date Range
4/1/2003 - 4/1/2017
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the quarterly employment level in the finance and insurance sector, not adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insights into the labor dynamics of a key industry.
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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment data for the finance and insurance sector offers a view of employment trends in this important economic segment without the influence of typical seasonal patterns. Analysts use this time series to understand the underlying labor market conditions in the finance and insurance industries.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and establishments.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists monitor this metric to assess the health of the finance and insurance labor market.
Key Facts
- The finance and insurance sector accounts for over 6 million U.S. jobs.
- Employment in this sector tends to be less volatile than other industries.
- Quarterly, non-adjusted data can reveal underlying employment trends.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the quarterly employment level in the U.S. finance and insurance sector, without adjustments for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The non-seasonally adjusted data provides a clear view of underlying employment conditions in this key industry, which is important for economic analysis and policymaking.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and establishments.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists monitor this metric to assess the health of the finance and insurance labor market and make informed decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting, and the non-seasonal adjustment means the figures can be more volatile than seasonally adjusted data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN24MAG7Q647N), retrieved from FRED.