Unemployment Rate

Low

Next releaseSeptember 30, 2026 at 06:0013h
Forecast2.7%
Previous2.7%
ImportanceLow

Track record

Published monthly. Across the 35 releases held here, from 2023-10-31 to 2026-08-31, the actual came in above forecast 3 times, below 9 times and in line 23 times. The typical gap between forecast and actual is 0%.

What this moves here

+2 more in scope

Past releases 24

Jul2.7%2.7% · 2.7%

2.7%2.5%
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PeriodActualForecastPrevious
Jul2.7%2.7%2.7%
Jun2.7%2.7%2.7%
May2.7%2.7%2.7%
Apr2.7%2.7%2.7%
Mar2.7%2.7%2.7%
Feb2.7%2.6%2.6%
Jan2.6%2.6%2.6%
Dec2.6%2.6%2.6%
Nov2.6%2.6%2.6%
Oct2.6%2.6%2.6%
Sep2.6%2.6%2.6%
Aug2.6%2.6%2.6%
Jul2.6%2.5%2.6%
Jun2.5%2.5%2.5%
May2.5%2.6%2.5%
Apr2.5%2.6%2.5%
Mar2.6%2.7%2.5%
Feb2.5%2.5%2.5%
Jan2.5%2.6%2.6%
Dec2.6%2.7%2.6%
Nov2.6%2.6%2.6%
Oct2.6%2.6%2.6%
Sep2.6%2.6%2.6%
Aug2.6%2.6%2.6%

History goes back to 2023, which is as far as our data provider carries it.