Infra-Annual Registered Unemployment and Job Vacancies: Total Economy: Registered Unemployment for Germany
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LMUNRLTTDEQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,616,525.00
Year-over-Year Change
-3.88%
Date Range
1/1/1955 - 10/1/2023
Summary
This series measures the quarterly unemployment rate in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. It provides a raw, unadjusted view of labor market trends that is crucial for economic analysis and policymaking.
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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless but actively seeking employment. This unfiltered data series helps economists identify underlying shifts in the labor market that could be obscured by seasonal patterns.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this series to supplement the more widely cited seasonally adjusted unemployment rate.
Key Facts
- The series dates back to 1976.
- The highest rate on record was 14.7% in Q2 2020.
- The lowest rate on record was 3.5% in Q4 2000.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the quarterly unemployment rate in the United States, without adjustments for seasonal variations in the labor market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The raw, unadjusted unemployment data provides crucial insights into underlying labor market dynamics that can be obscured by seasonal patterns.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this series to supplement the more widely cited seasonally adjusted unemployment rate when assessing the health of the labor market.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published quarterly, with a delay of approximately 2-3 months after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LMUNRLTTDEQ647N), retrieved from FRED.