All Employees: Retail Trade: Grocery and Convenience Retailers in Louisiana
Seasonally Adjusted
SMU22000004244510001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
33.90
Year-over-Year Change
-1.15%
Date Range
1/1/1996 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Seasonally Adjusted employment trend measures the total number of nonfarm jobs in the metropolitan area of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA. This key economic indicator reflects the overall health and growth of the local 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 Seasonally Adjusted employment data adjusts for typical seasonal fluctuations, allowing analysts to identify underlying economic trends. This series is a valuable tool for understanding regional employment dynamics and informing local economic policy.
Methodology
The data is collected through business surveys and adjusted for seasonal patterns by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and businesses closely monitor this regional employment trend to assess the strength of the local economy.
Key Facts
- Atlanta metro area has over 2.9 million nonfarm jobs.
- Seasonal adjustment accounts for hiring patterns like holiday shopping.
- Employment reached a record high of 2.95 million in December 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Seasonally Adjusted employment trend measures the total number of nonfarm jobs in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area, with seasonal fluctuations removed.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This regional employment data is a key indicator of the overall health and growth of the local labor market, informing economic policy and business decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through business surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and adjusted for seasonal patterns.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and businesses closely monitor this regional employment trend to assess the strength of the local economy and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a short delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Seasonally Adjusted (SMU22000004244510001SA), retrieved from FRED.