Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

4,877.02

Year-over-Year Change

-10.44%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 10/1/2011

Summary

The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the unemployment rate in Russia on a quarterly basis, adjusted for seasonal variations. This key economic indicator provides insights into the health and dynamics of the Russian 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 is a widely tracked economic metric that reflects the percentage of the Russian labor force that is without a job but actively seeking employment. This data series is an important barometer for evaluating the strength of the Russian economy and informing policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Russian Federal State Statistics Service.

Historical Context

The unemployment rate is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and market participants to assess the overall state of the Russian economy.

Key Facts

  • Russia's unemployment rate averaged 5.5% in 2021.
  • The unemployment rate peaked at 6.4% during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
  • Women have historically experienced higher unemployment rates than men in Russia.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the unemployment rate in Russia on a quarterly basis, adjusting for seasonal variations in the labor market.

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

A: The unemployment rate is a key indicator of the health and performance of the Russian economy, providing insights into labor market dynamics that are crucial for policymakers, economists, and market participants.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Russian Federal State Statistics Service.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The unemployment rate is closely monitored by the Russian government and central bank to inform policy decisions related to employment, economic growth, and social welfare programs.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate data is published with a lag, typically 1-2 months after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (RUSURTOTQDSMEI), retrieved from FRED.