Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LREM25FEG7A156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

72.70

Year-over-Year Change

3.41%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2016

Summary

The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures the annual change in the U.S. employment level, providing valuable insights for economists and policymakers.

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 trend represents the year-over-year change in the number of employed persons in the United States, without adjusting for seasonal factors. It is a key indicator of the health and direction of the U.S. labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This trend is widely used by analysts, policymakers, and institutions to assess the strength and trajectory of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. employed 158.8 million people in 2022.
  • Employment levels have risen for 23 consecutive months.
  • The annual employment change rate was 3.2% in 2022.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the year-over-year change in the total number of employed persons in the United States, without adjusting for seasonal factors.

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

A: This trend provides a clear picture of the underlying direction and momentum of the U.S. labor market, which is a crucial indicator of overall economic health.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of the labor market and make informed decisions about monetary and fiscal policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a lag of approximately one month, and the not seasonally adjusted figures may be subject to revisions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM25FEG7A156S), retrieved from FRED.