Manufacturers' Unfilled Orders: Consumer Goods

Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

14,284.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.84%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic indicator measures the unemployment rate in the U.S. without any seasonal adjustments. This provides a raw view of labor market trends that is crucial 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 series represents the civilian unemployment rate in the United States, prior to any seasonal adjustments. Economists use the non-seasonally adjusted rate to analyze underlying labor market conditions and make more informed policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is a key economic indicator referenced by the Federal Reserve, Congress, and private analysts.

Key Facts

  • The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate does not account for typical seasonal fluctuations.
  • Policymakers often reference the non-adjusted rate to understand underlying labor market trends.
  • Compared to the seasonally adjusted rate, the non-adjusted rate can show greater month-to-month volatility.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' indicator measures the civilian unemployment rate in the U.S. without any seasonal adjustments.

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

A: The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate provides a raw view of labor market conditions, which is crucial for economists and policymakers to make informed decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is a key economic indicator referenced by the Federal Reserve, Congress, and private analysts to understand underlying labor market trends.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There are no significant update delays or limitations for the non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate data.

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Citation

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