Unemployment Rate

Low

Next releaseOctober 20, 2026 at 05:009h
Forecast9.4%
Previous9.1%
ImportanceLow

Track record

Published monthly. Across the 33 releases held here, from 2023-11-21 to 2026-09-22, the actual came in above forecast 20 times, below 10 times and in line 3 times. The typical gap between forecast and actual is 0.4%.

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Currency Indices

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Past releases 24

Aug9.1%9.8% · 9.9%

13.1%7.7%
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PeriodActualForecastPrevious
Aug9.1%9.8%9.9%
Jul9.9%9.8%10%
Jun10%11.2%12.7%
May12.7%11.5%11.6%
Apr11.6%11.5%11.1%
Mar11.1%11.2%10.9%
Feb10.9%10.3%10.4%
Jan10.4%10%9.8%
Dec9.8%9.5%9.7%
Nov9.7%9.6%9.6%
Oct9.6%9.1%9.1%
Sep9.1%9.1%9.3%
Aug9.3%9.5%9.3%
Jul9.3%9.7%9.9%
Jun9.9%8.9%10.5%
May10.5%9.7%10%
Apr9.2%—9.3%
Mar10.1%9.9%9.4%
Feb9.4%8.9%9.5%
Jan9.5%8.4%8.1%
Dec8.1%8.1%8.1%
Nov8.1%8.1%8.1%
Oct8.1%7.7%8.1%
Sep8.1%7.5%7.5%

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