Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Australia

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFIN25MAAUM647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

517,873.20

Year-over-Year Change

-6.60%

Date Range

2/1/1978 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of employees in the finance industry, excluding seasonal adjustments. It provides insights into the labor dynamics of the finance 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 Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment series for the finance industry offers a raw, unadjusted view of employment changes. This metric is useful for understanding the underlying trends in the finance workforce without the smoothing effects of seasonal adjustments.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey, a monthly survey of businesses.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to gauge the health and growth of the finance sector.

Key Facts

  • The finance industry is a major employer in the U.S. economy.
  • Employment in the finance sector is closely tied to economic performance.
  • Seasonal adjustments can mask underlying trends in finance industry employment.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of employees in the finance industry, excluding seasonal adjustments. It provides a raw view of employment changes in the finance sector.

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

A: This trend is relevant for understanding the underlying labor dynamics in the finance industry, without the smoothing effects of seasonal adjustments.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey, a monthly survey of businesses.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists analyze this trend to gauge the health and growth of the finance sector, which is a key driver of the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly, with typical update delays of a few weeks. As an unadjusted series, it may be more volatile than seasonally adjusted metrics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN25MAAUM647N), retrieved from FRED.