Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Luxembourg
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUN25FELUQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.60
Year-over-Year Change
112.90%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the national unemployment rate in the United States. This key economic indicator is closely watched by policymakers, economists, and analysts to assess the health of the 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 series represents the percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking work, without adjustments for seasonal variations. The unemployment rate is a crucial barometer of economic conditions and a factor in shaping monetary and fiscal policies.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The unemployment rate is a vital input for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions and influences consumer confidence, business investment, and other economic dynamics.
Key Facts
- The U.S. unemployment rate peaked at 14.7% in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The civilian labor force participation rate was 62.3% as of February 2023.
- The unemployment rate is considered a lagging economic indicator.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the national unemployment rate in the United States, representing the percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unemployment rate is a crucial indicator of the health of the labor market and the broader economy, shaping monetary and fiscal policies, consumer confidence, and business investment decisions.
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 unemployment rate is a vital input for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions and influences a wide range of economic dynamics and outcomes.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The unemployment rate data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a slight delay compared to the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN25FELUQ156N), retrieved from FRED.