All Employees: Retail Trade: Food and Beverage Retailers in Puerto Rico
Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU72000004244500001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
28.80
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total number of nonfarm payroll employees in the United States. This key economic indicator provides insight into the overall strength 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
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment series represents the total number of people on nonfarm payrolls across the United States. This metric is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to gauge the health of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through employer surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment figure is a widely referenced data point for evaluating economic performance and informing policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. had over 155 million nonfarm payroll employees as of the latest report.
- Employment levels are a key driver of consumer spending and overall economic growth.
- Monthly changes in nonfarm payrolls are closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total number of people employed in nonfarm payroll jobs across the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment metric is a fundamental indicator of economic health and a key input for policymakers, economists, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of businesses and government agencies conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Changes in nonfarm payroll employment are closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers as a gauge of labor market conditions and overall economic performance.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment data is released monthly with a short lag, providing timely insight into current economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU72000004244500001), retrieved from FRED.