Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 15 to 74 Years for Luxembourg
Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEM74MALUQ657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-1.20
Year-over-Year Change
-215.06%
Date Range
4/1/2003 - 7/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarterly growth rate of employment in the United States, not adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides insight into the pace of job creation and labor market dynamics.
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, not seasonally adjusted metric tracks the quarter-over-quarter change in total employment. This indicator is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and momentum of the U.S. labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The growth rate reached a high of 1.7% in Q4 2021.
- Employment growth slowed to 0.5% in Q1 2022 amid economic headwinds.
- The metric has averaged 0.4% growth over the past 10 years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of total employment in the United States, without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The employment growth rate is a key indicator of labor market health and economic momentum, closely watched by policymakers, economists, and investors.
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: The Federal Reserve and other institutions monitor this metric to inform decisions on monetary policy and assess the overall strength of the U.S. economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a short lag period. There may be revisions to previously reported figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEM74MALUQ657N), retrieved from FRED.