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US unemployment rate (SA)

GDP & employment · FRED · monthly

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Latest

Latest

4.20%

Sep 2026

1d

+0.10pp

1m

+0.10pp

6m

-0.10pp

1y

-0.20pp

5y

-0.50pp

Full history (Jan 2008 → Sep 2026)

Recent observations (60)

DateValueChange vs prev
Sep 20264.20%+0.10pp
Aug 20264.10%+0.00pp
Jul 20264.10%-0.10pp
Jun 20264.20%-0.10pp
May 20264.30%+0.00pp
Apr 20264.30%+0.00pp
Mar 20264.30%-0.10pp
Feb 20264.40%+0.10pp
Jan 20264.30%-0.10pp
Dec 20254.40%-0.10pp
Nov 20254.50%+0.10pp
Sep 20254.40%+0.10pp
Aug 20254.30%+0.00pp
Jul 20254.30%+0.20pp
Jun 20254.10%-0.20pp
May 20254.30%+0.10pp
Apr 20254.20%+0.00pp
Mar 20254.20%+0.00pp
Feb 20254.20%+0.20pp
Jan 20254.00%-0.10pp
Dec 20244.10%-0.10pp
Nov 20244.20%+0.10pp
Oct 20244.10%+0.00pp
Sep 20244.10%-0.10pp
Aug 20244.20%+0.00pp
Jul 20244.20%+0.10pp
Jun 20244.10%+0.20pp
May 20243.90%+0.00pp
Apr 20243.90%+0.00pp
Mar 20243.90%+0.00pp
Feb 20243.90%+0.20pp
Jan 20243.70%-0.10pp
Dec 20233.80%+0.10pp
Nov 20233.70%-0.20pp
Oct 20233.90%+0.20pp
Sep 20233.70%+0.00pp
Aug 20233.70%+0.20pp
Jul 20233.50%-0.10pp
Jun 20233.60%+0.00pp
May 20233.60%+0.20pp
Apr 20233.40%-0.10pp
Mar 20233.50%-0.10pp
Feb 20233.60%+0.10pp
Jan 20233.50%+0.00pp
Dec 20223.50%-0.10pp
Nov 20223.60%+0.00pp
Oct 20223.60%+0.10pp
Sep 20223.50%-0.10pp
Aug 20223.60%+0.10pp
Jul 20223.50%-0.10pp
Jun 20223.60%+0.00pp
May 20223.60%-0.10pp
Apr 20223.70%+0.00pp
Mar 20223.70%-0.20pp
Feb 20223.90%-0.10pp
Jan 20224.00%+0.10pp
Dec 20213.90%-0.20pp
Nov 20214.10%-0.40pp
Oct 20214.50%-0.20pp
Sep 20214.70%—
Source: FRED · monthly · series_id fred_us_unemployment_rateCompare unemployment with other economies →← All US macro indicators

Latest

Latest

4.20%

Sep 2026

1d

+0.10pp

1m

+0.10pp

6m

-0.10pp

1y

-0.20pp

5y

-0.50pp

Full history (Jan 2008 → Sep 2026)

Recent observations (60)

DateValueChange vs prev
Sep 20264.20%+0.10pp
Aug 20264.10%+0.00pp
Jul 20264.10%-0.10pp
Jun 20264.20%-0.10pp
May 20264.30%+0.00pp
Apr 20264.30%+0.00pp
Mar 20264.30%-0.10pp
Feb 20264.40%+0.10pp
Jan 20264.30%-0.10pp
Dec 20254.40%-0.10pp
Nov 20254.50%+0.10pp
Sep 20254.40%+0.10pp
Aug 20254.30%+0.00pp
Jul 20254.30%+0.20pp
Jun 20254.10%-0.20pp
May 20254.30%+0.10pp
Apr 20254.20%+0.00pp
Mar 20254.20%+0.00pp
Feb 20254.20%+0.20pp
Jan 20254.00%-0.10pp
Dec 20244.10%-0.10pp
Nov 20244.20%+0.10pp
Oct 20244.10%+0.00pp
Sep 20244.10%-0.10pp
Aug 20244.20%+0.00pp
Jul 20244.20%+0.10pp
Jun 20244.10%+0.20pp
May 20243.90%+0.00pp
Apr 20243.90%+0.00pp
Mar 20243.90%+0.00pp
Feb 20243.90%+0.20pp
Jan 20243.70%-0.10pp
Dec 20233.80%+0.10pp
Nov 20233.70%-0.20pp
Oct 20233.90%+0.20pp
Sep 20233.70%+0.00pp
Aug 20233.70%+0.20pp
Jul 20233.50%-0.10pp
Jun 20233.60%+0.00pp
May 20233.60%+0.20pp
Apr 20233.40%-0.10pp
Mar 20233.50%-0.10pp
Feb 20233.60%+0.10pp
Jan 20233.50%+0.00pp
Dec 20223.50%-0.10pp
Nov 20223.60%+0.00pp
Oct 20223.60%+0.10pp
Sep 20223.50%-0.10pp
Aug 20223.60%+0.10pp
Jul 20223.50%-0.10pp
Jun 20223.60%+0.00pp
May 20223.60%-0.10pp
Apr 20223.70%+0.00pp
Mar 20223.70%-0.20pp
Feb 20223.90%-0.10pp
Jan 20224.00%+0.10pp
Dec 20213.90%-0.20pp
Nov 20214.10%-0.40pp
Oct 20214.50%-0.20pp
Sep 20214.70%—
Source: FRED · monthly · series_id fred_us_unemployment_rateCompare unemployment with other economies →← All US macro indicators