Federal Reserve System (Fed) Labor Market Conditions Index

Country:
United States
USD, US dollar
Sector:
Labor
Medium 1.5 -3.4
3.3
Last release Importance Actual Forecast
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Fed Labor Market Conditions Index is calculated monthly using 19 parameters. They include the unemployment rate, wages, number of job cuts, etc.

The Fed applies it to comprehensively assess the labor market status and efficiency of measures taken against unemployment. The indicator has an inverse correlation with the unemployment level. Index growth may be seen as positive for the dollar.

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The chart of the entire available history of the "Federal Reserve System (Fed) Labor Market Conditions Index" macroeconomic indicator. The dashed line shows the forecast values ​​of the economic indicator for the specified dates.

A significant deviation of a real value from a forecast one may cause a short-term strengthening or weakening of a national currency in the Forex market. The threshold values ​​of the indicators signaling the approach of the critical state of the national (local) economy occupy a special place.

Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Jun 2017
1.5
-3.4
3.3
May 2017
2.3
2.1
3.7
Apr 2017
3.5
0.7
3.6
Mar 2017
0.4
1.5
Feb 2017
1.3
1.3
Jan 2017
1.3
0.0
Dec 2016
0.0
1.0
Nov 2016
1.5
0.7
Oct 2016
0.7
-0.1
Sep 2016
-2.2
-1.3
Aug 2016
-0.7
1.0
Jul 2016
1.0
-1.9
Jun 2016
-1.9
-4.8
May 2016
-4.8
-0.9
Apr 2016
-0.9
-2.1
Mar 2016
-2.1
-2.5
Feb 2016
-2.4
0.4
Jan 2016
0.4
2.3
Dec 2015
2.9
2.7
Nov 2015
0.5
1.6
Oct 2015
1.6
1.3
Sep 2015
0.0
1.2
Aug 2015
2.1
1.1
Jul 2015
1.1
1.4
Jun 2015
0.8
0.9
May 2015
1.3
-0.5
Apr 2015
-1.9
-0.3
Mar 2015
-0.3
4.0
Feb 2015
4.0
4.9
Jan 2015
4.8
6.1
Dec 2014
7.3
2.9
Nov 2014
5.5
4.0
Oct 2014
4.0
4.0
Sep 2014
4.0
2.7
Aug 2014
2.7
3.2
Jul 2014
3.2
5.3
Jun 2014
5.3
6.4
May 2014
6.4
7.1
Apr 2014
7.1
5.0
Mar 2014
5.0
3.0
Feb 2014
3.0
3.0
Jan 2014
3.0
4.2
Dec 2013
4.2

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