M2 for France

Not Seasonally Adjusted

MYAGM2FRM189N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3,780,608,169,500.00

Year-over-Year Change

4.31%

Date Range

12/1/1977 - 12/1/1998

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the average hourly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees in the manufacturing sector. This metric provides insight into wage trends and inflationary pressures.

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' series tracks manufacturing sector hourly earnings without accounting for seasonal variations. This helps economists and policymakers understand underlying wage dynamics and their impact on the broader economy.

Methodology

Data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey of U.S. businesses.

Historical Context

Trends in manufacturing wages are closely monitored for their implications on consumer spending, production costs, and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Manufacturing accounts for about 12% of U.S. GDP.
  • Wage growth is a key indicator of labor market tightness.
  • Manufacturers employ over 12 million U.S. workers.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the average hourly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees in the U.S. manufacturing sector.

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

A: Trends in manufacturing wages provide insights into labor market conditions, inflationary pressures, and the broader health of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey of U.S. businesses.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Manufacturing wage data is closely monitored by economists and policymakers for its implications on consumer spending, production costs, and monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series is published monthly with a typical release lag of around one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (MYAGM2FRM189N), retrieved from FRED.