All Employees: Retail Trade: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers in the U.S. Virgin Islands

SMU78000004245800001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.80

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of employees in the retail trade sector for clothing, clothing accessories, shoe, and jewelry retailers in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It provides insights into the labor market and economic activity in this specialized retail industry.

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 All Employees: Retail Trade: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers in the U.S. Virgin Islands series tracks the total number of people employed in this specific retail segment. It is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the health and trends of this industry and make informed decisions about economic policy, investment, and workforce development.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the U.S. Virgin Islands and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding consumer spending patterns, retail industry performance, and the overall economic conditions in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. Virgin Islands is a U.S. territory located in the Caribbean Sea.
  • Clothing, accessories, and jewelry retail is a significant industry in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • Employment data in this sector can indicate the overall economic health of the territory.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the retail trade sector for clothing, clothing accessories, shoe, and jewelry retailers in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the labor market and economic activity in the specialized retail industry of the U.S. Virgin Islands, which is useful for economists and policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses in the U.S. Virgin Islands and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is relevant for understanding consumer spending patterns, retail industry performance, and the overall economic conditions in the U.S. Virgin Islands, which can inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be occasional delays in data updates due to the challenges of data collection in a territory, but the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics strives to provide timely and accurate information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Retail Trade: Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers in the U.S. Virgin Islands (SMU78000004245800001), retrieved from FRED.