Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Male: 15 Years or over for Germany
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUTTMADEM156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.10
Year-over-Year Change
7.89%
Date Range
1/1/1991 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures monthly unemployment in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. Tracking this data is crucial for understanding the true state of the labor market and informing economic policy decisions.
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 Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate provides an unfiltered view of joblessness in the U.S. Unlike the seasonally adjusted figure, this metric captures the full variability in employment levels throughout the year, which is important for interpreting economic conditions.
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 economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health of the U.S. labor market.
Key Facts
- The unemployment rate peaked at 14.7% in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The lowest recorded unemployment rate was 3.5% in December 2019.
- Unemployment data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monthly unemployment rate in the United States, without any seasonal adjustments. It provides an unfiltered view of joblessness in the labor market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is crucial for understanding the true state of the labor market, as it captures the full variability in employment levels throughout the year. This information is vital for economic policymakers and market analysts.
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: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health of the U.S. labor market and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The unemployment data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with minimal update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUTTMADEM156N), retrieved from FRED.