Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Female: 15 Years or over for Russia
Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted
LFEMTTFERUQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.66
Year-over-Year Change
-241.49%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 10/1/2021
Summary
The 'Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the quarter-over-quarter percent change in employment for the total civilian labor force. This provides important insights into the strength and direction 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
This economic indicator tracks the rate of change in total employment on a seasonally adjusted basis. It is a key metric used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and momentum of the overall U.S. job market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Changes in the employment growth rate can inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employment growth rate averaged 0.5% per quarter over the past 5 years.
- Rapid changes in the employment growth rate can signal economic expansion or contraction.
- The employment growth rate reached a low of -5.1% during the COVID-19 recession in 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted' measures the quarter-over-quarter percent change in total civilian employment in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment growth rate is a crucial indicator of the strength and direction of the U.S. labor market, which is a key driver of overall economic activity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Changes in the employment growth rate can inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and government policymakers.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The employment growth rate data is published monthly with a short lag, providing timely insights into labor market trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTFERUQ657S), retrieved from FRED.