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Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LRAC25FEESQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

84.30

Year-over-Year Change

1.57%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the average hourly compensation, including wages and benefits, for private nonfarm business sector employees. It provides insights into labor market conditions and productivity.

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 series tracks the changes in labor costs over time, which is a key indicator of inflationary pressures and economic performance. Policymakers and analysts use this data to gauge the overall health of the labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of private businesses and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is widely used by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The index has a base year of 2012 = 100.
  • Compensation costs include wages, salaries, and benefits.
  • The trend is released quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the average hourly compensation, including wages and benefits, for private nonfarm business sector employees in the United States.

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

A: This trend provides insights into labor market conditions and productivity, which are key indicators of overall economic performance. Policymakers and analysts use this data to gauge inflationary pressures and inform policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of private businesses and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is widely used by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions, as it provides insights into labor market conditions and inflationary pressures.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted series is released on a quarterly basis by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical release delay of around one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRAC25FEESQ156N), retrieved from FRED.