Manufacturers' Unfilled Orders: Motor Vehicles and Parts

Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

40,269.00

Year-over-Year Change

-4.53%

Date Range

1/1/1992 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures the unemployment rate in the United States without adjusting for seasonal factors. This provides a more raw, unfiltered view of labor market conditions.

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' unemployment rate tracks the actual unemployment level without the adjustments made to account for typical seasonal patterns in hiring and layoffs. This raw data can provide insights into current labor market dynamics.

Methodology

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics collects unemployment data through household surveys.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this trend to supplement the more commonly cited seasonally adjusted unemployment rate.

Key Facts

  • The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate does not account for typical seasonal hiring and layoff patterns.
  • This data series provides a more unfiltered view of current labor market conditions.
  • The not seasonally adjusted rate can fluctuate more widely than the seasonally adjusted figure.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the actual, unadjusted unemployment rate in the United States.

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

A: This raw unemployment data can provide insights into current labor market dynamics that may be obscured by seasonal adjustments.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics collects unemployment data through household surveys.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use the not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate to supplement the more commonly cited seasonally adjusted figure.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate data is published alongside the seasonally adjusted figure with the same release schedule and timeliness.

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Citation

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