Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Persons Outside the Labor Force Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Switzerland
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFIN64MACHQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
372,912.20
Year-over-Year Change
3.60%
Date Range
4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures manufacturing employment in the finance and insurance industry. This key economic indicator provides insights into the health and growth of the financial sector.
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 quarterly, seasonally adjusted data series tracks the number of people employed in manufacturing roles within the finance and insurance industry. It is an important gauge of economic activity and labor demand in a crucial sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the state of the financial industry and its impacts on the broader economy.
Key Facts
- The finance and insurance industry accounts for over 6% of U.S. GDP.
- Manufacturing roles make up around 3% of total employment in finance and insurance.
- This trend has seen steady growth since the 2008-2009 recession.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of manufacturing jobs within the finance and insurance industry on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insights into the health and growth of the financial sector, which is a crucial part of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the state of the financial industry and its impacts on the overall economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a typical lag of 1-2 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFIN64MACHQ647S), retrieved from FRED.