Infra-Annual Registered Unemployment and Job Vacancies: Total Economy: Registered Unemployment for Russia

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LMUNRLTTRUM647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

705,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-72.13%

Date Range

7/1/1991 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the monthly unemployment rate in the United States, not seasonally adjusted. It is a key indicator of the health and stability 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 monthly, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force that is without a job but actively seeking employment. This data series is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the broader economic conditions and trends.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

The unemployment rate is a critical input for monetary and fiscal policy decisions made by the Federal Reserve and U.S. government.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. unemployment rate averaged 5.4% in 2022.
  • The highest unemployment rate on record was 14.7% in April 2020.
  • The employment-population ratio was 59.9% in December 2022.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly unemployment rate in the United States, which represents the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless but actively seeking employment.

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

A: The unemployment rate is a key indicator of the overall health and stability of the U.S. labor market, providing important insights for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey 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: The unemployment rate is a critical input for monetary and fiscal policy decisions made by the Federal Reserve and U.S. government, as it reflects broader economic conditions and employment trends.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The unemployment rate data is published monthly, with a slight delay, and may be subject to revisions as additional information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LMUNRLTTRUM647N), retrieved from FRED.