Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
CHELFTOTADSMEI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,898.39
Year-over-Year Change
16.82%
Date Range
1/1/1956 - 1/1/2011
Summary
The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total compensation of employees in the United States, including wages, salaries, and benefits. This metric is crucial for understanding labor market conditions and the overall health of the economy.
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
This economic indicator represents the total compensation paid to U.S. employees on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal factors. It is a comprehensive measure of labor costs and is widely used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to analyze employment trends and inform economic decision-making.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys and administrative records.
Historical Context
This trend is valuable for assessing the strength of consumer demand, the trajectory of inflation, and the overall direction of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The series measures total compensation, including wages, salaries, and benefits.
- It is a key indicator of labor market conditions and consumer spending power.
- The data is released quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total compensation paid to U.S. employees, including wages, salaries, and benefits, on an annual basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for understanding labor market conditions, consumer spending power, and the overall health of the U.S. economy. It is widely used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to inform economic decision-making.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys and administrative records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is valuable for assessing the strength of consumer demand, the trajectory of inflation, and the overall direction of the U.S. economy, making it an important input for economic policymakers and market analysts.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, and there may be slight delays in the availability of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CHELFTOTADSMEI), retrieved from FRED.