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14 results for “unemployment rate”

Spain Unemployment Rate

This is Spain’s unemployment rate from the quarterly Labour Force Survey. It shows the share of the labour force that is unemployed during the survey period.

EPA: Encuesta de Población Activa

Denmark Unemployment Rate

This measures the share of Denmark’s labour force that is registered as unemployed. It is a monthly indicator of labour-market slack based on administrative registrations.

Finnish Unemployment Rate

A monthly Labour Force Survey measure of the share of Finland's labour force that is unemployed.

Finland Unemployment RateFinnish jobless rateFinland jobless rateModerate volatility

Georgia Unemployment Rate

A quarterly measure of the share of Georgia’s labour force that is unemployed.

Georgia jobless rateGeorgia unemploymentGeorgia labour market unemployment rateModerate volatility

Moldova Unemployment Rate

A quarterly Labour Force Survey measure of the share of Moldova’s labour force that is unemployed.

Moldova jobless rateMoldovan unemployment rateunemployment in MoldovaModerate volatility

U.S. U-6 Unemployment Rate

U-6 is the broadest BLS unemployment-style measure, adding marginally attached workers and people working part time for economic reasons to the officially unemployed.

U-6 ratebroad unemployment rateU.S. labor underutilization rateHigh volatility

Uruguay Unemployment Rate

A monthly measure of the share of Uruguay’s labour force that is unemployed and actively seeking work.

Uruguay jobless rateUruguay unemploymentUruguay labour-force surveyModerate volatility

German Unemployment

A monthly Federal Employment Agency release on registered unemployment in Germany.

Germany Registered UnemploymentGerman Unemployment CountGermany UnemploymentModerate volatility

German Unemployment (NSA)

A monthly measure of people registered as unemployed in Germany, shown without seasonal adjustment.

German Unemployment NSAGerman Unemployment n.s.a.Germany Unemployment Not Seasonally AdjustedModerate volatility

Non Farm Payrolls

Non-Farm Payrolls reports the change in US employment excluding farm workers, published on the first Friday of most months. It arrives alongside the unemployment rate and average hourly earnings, and is the single most watched labour release in the world. Surprises move the US dollar, gold and equity indices sharply within seconds of publication.

US jobs reportpayrollsNon Farm PayrollsVery High volatility

FOMC Economic Projections

A quarterly summary of Federal Reserve participants' outlooks for US growth, unemployment, inflation and the appropriate policy-rate path.

Summary of Economic ProjectionsFOMC projectionsFed economic projectionsHigh volatility

Ireland Monthly Unemployment

A monthly estimate of Ireland's unemployment rate and number of unemployed people.

Ireland Monthly Unemployment EstimatesIrish Monthly UnemploymentIreland Unemployment RateModerate volatility

Labour Force Participation Rate

A measure of the share of the working-age population that is employed or actively seeking work, read alongside unemployment and wage data.

Participation RateLabor Force Participation RateLabour Force Participation Ratemedium volatility

U.S. Initial Jobless Claims

Initial Jobless Claims track new weekly applications for U.S. unemployment insurance and are used as a fast-moving gauge of layoffs and labor-market stress.

new unemployment claimsnew jobless claimsweekly unemployment insurance claimsModerate volatility