Infra-Annual Registered Unemployment and Job Vacancies: Total Economy: Registered Unemployment for Russia
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LMUNRRTTRUQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.10
Year-over-Year Change
19.05%
Date Range
7/1/1991 - 10/1/2021
Summary
This quarterly, seasonally adjusted economic indicator measures the unemployment rate in the United States. It is a key metric for policymakers and economists to assess the health of the 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 Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate tracks the percentage of the total labor force that is jobless, available for work, and actively seeking employment on a quarterly basis. This data point is a crucial barometer of economic performance and a factor in policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The unemployment rate is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to inform monetary and fiscal policies.
Key Facts
- The current quarterly, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is X.X%.
- The rate has fluctuated between Y% and Z% over the past 5 years.
- High unemployment can signal an economic downturn and lower consumer spending.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate tracks the percentage of the total labor force that is jobless, available for work, and actively seeking employment.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unemployment rate is a crucial indicator of the health of the labor market and broader economic conditions. It informs policymaking decisions and is closely watched by economists, investors, and the public.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The unemployment rate is monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to inform monetary and fiscal policies aimed at promoting full employment and economic stability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate data is published with a lag of approximately one month after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LMUNRRTTRUQ156S), retrieved from FRED.