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

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LMUNRRTTCZM156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

9.40

Year-over-Year Change

9.30%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 12/1/2012

Summary

This series measures the monthly unemployment rate in the United States, not seasonally adjusted. It provides important insights into labor market dynamics and is a key indicator monitored by economists and policymakers.

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 not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate tracks the proportion of the civilian labor force that is jobless but actively seeking employment. This metric offers a raw, unaltered view of unemployment conditions, complementing the more commonly cited seasonally adjusted figures.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey.

Historical Context

The unemployment rate is a crucial input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to employment, inflation, and overall economic health.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. unemployment rate reached a peak of 14.7% in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Unemployment rates tend to be higher for certain demographic groups, such as young workers and racial minorities.
  • The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate can show more pronounced seasonal patterns compared to the seasonally adjusted figures.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the monthly unemployment rate in the United States, without adjusting for seasonal factors.

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

A: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate provides a raw, unfiltered view of labor market conditions, which is valuable for economic analysis and policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The unemployment rate is a crucial input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to employment, inflation, and overall economic health.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate data is published monthly, with a typical release lag of around two weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LMUNRRTTCZM156N), retrieved from FRED.