Latest value
4.2 Percent
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Unemployment Rate
The unemployment rate is the share of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking work.
Period
Sep 1, 2026
Previous value
4.1 Percent
History
Sep 1, 2026
4.2 Percent
Aug 1, 2026
4.1 Percent
Jul 1, 2026
4.1 Percent
Jun 1, 2026
4.2 Percent
May 1, 2026
4.3 Percent
Apr 1, 2026
4.3 Percent
Mar 1, 2026
4.3 Percent
Feb 1, 2026
4.4 Percent
Jan 1, 2026
4.3 Percent
Dec 1, 2025
4.4 Percent
Nov 1, 2025
4.5 Percent
Sep 1, 2025
4.4 Percent
Aug 1, 2025
4.3 Percent
Jul 1, 2025
4.3 Percent
Jun 1, 2025
4.1 Percent
May 1, 2025
4.3 Percent
Apr 1, 2025
4.2 Percent
Mar 1, 2025
4.2 Percent
Feb 1, 2025
4.2 Percent
Jan 1, 2025
4 Percent
Dec 1, 2024
4.1 Percent
Nov 1, 2024
4.2 Percent
Oct 1, 2024
4.1 Percent
Sep 1, 2024
4.1 Percent
Aug 1, 2024
4.2 Percent
Jul 1, 2024
4.2 Percent
Jun 1, 2024
4.1 Percent
May 1, 2024
3.9 Percent
Apr 1, 2024
3.9 Percent
Mar 1, 2024
3.9 Percent
Feb 1, 2024
3.9 Percent
Jan 1, 2024
3.7 Percent
Dec 1, 2023
3.8 Percent
Nov 1, 2023
3.7 Percent
Oct 1, 2023
3.9 Percent
Sep 1, 2023
3.7 Percent
How to interpret it
Compare changes with the indicator’s frequency, release date, methodology, and related measures. One observation is context, not a complete economic conclusion.
Source methodology →Official source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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