All Employees: Retail Trade in Hawaii

Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU15000004200000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

64.70

Year-over-Year Change

-6.50%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This series measures annual, not seasonally adjusted employment levels in the United States. It provides important insight into long-term workforce trends for 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 Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment series tracks the total number of individuals employed in the U.S. economy over a 12-month period. This macro-level indicator is widely used to analyze labor market health and identify broader economic patterns.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This annual employment measure informs economic policy decisions and helps investors assess the broader business climate.

Key Facts

  • Covers all non-farm employment sectors in the U.S.
  • Annual data provides a big-picture view of workforce trends
  • Not adjusted for seasonal hiring patterns

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the total number of individuals employed in the U.S. economy over a 12-month period, without adjusting for seasonal hiring patterns.

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

A: This annual employment measure provides important insight into long-term workforce and macroeconomic trends, informing economic policy decisions and investment strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This annual employment indicator helps policymakers and analysts assess the overall health of the labor market and broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment data is released with a lag but provides a comprehensive picture of workforce trends over a 12-month period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU15000004200000001A), retrieved from FRED.