Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Male: 15 Years or over for Hungary
Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LFACTTMAHUQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.09
Year-over-Year Change
-85.14%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 7/1/2023
Summary
This economic indicator measures the quarterly growth rate of employment, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides important insights into the strength and momentum of the U.S. 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 growth rate previous period, quarterly, seasonally adjusted series tracks the quarter-over-quarter percent change in employment levels. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and trajectory of the job market.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This indicator helps inform economic and monetary policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and other institutions.
Key Facts
- The series has been tracked since 1947.
- The all-time high growth rate was 3.7% in Q3 1950.
- The all-time low growth rate was -5.4% in Q2 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the quarter-over-quarter percent change in U.S. employment levels, adjusted for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment growth rate provides valuable insights into the strength and momentum of the labor market, which is a key driver of overall economic performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator helps inform economic and monetary policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and other institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly with a brief lag, providing timely insights into the labor market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFACTTMAHUQ657S), retrieved from FRED.