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U.S. Unemployment Rate Forecast

Unemployment Rate Forecast Values

Percent Unemployed, Seasonally Adjusted.

Month Date Forecast Value Avg Error
0 Oct 2023 3.9 ±0.0
1 Nov 2023 3.9 ±0.08
2 Dec 2023 4.0 ±0.1
3 Jan 2024 4.3 ±0.1
4 Feb 2024 4.5 ±0.1
5 Mar 2024 4.8 ±0.1
6 Apr 2024 5.3 ±0.2
7 May 2024 5.6 ±0.2
8 Jun 2024 5.5 ±0.2

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