Business Formations Within Four Quarters: Total for All NAICS in Midwest Census Region

Not Seasonally Adjusted

BFBF4QTOTALNSAMW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4,493.00

Year-over-Year Change

23.20%

Date Range

7/1/2004 - 12/1/2021

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend tracks employment levels across various business sectors in the United States. It provides unfiltered data that is critical for policymakers and analysts to understand underlying economic conditions.

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 series reports total non-farm employment levels without seasonal adjustments. Economists use this data to analyze the true, unmodified labor market trends, which can differ from seasonally adjusted figures that smooth out predictable fluctuations.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of U.S. businesses and government agencies.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the health of the overall economy.

Key Facts

  • Data is reported monthly.
  • Covers all non-farm business sectors.
  • Provides unfiltered view of labor market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend tracks total non-farm employment levels in the United States without applying seasonal adjustments.

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

A: This unfiltered data is critical for understanding underlying labor market conditions and economic trends.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of U.S. businesses and government agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the health of the overall economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a monthly basis with no significant update delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BFBF4QTOTALNSAMW), retrieved from FRED.