U.S. Unemployment Rate Forecast
U.S. Civilian Unemployment Rate Forecast
Percent Unemployed Seasonally Adjusted.
| Month | Date | Forecast Value |
50% Correct +/- |
80% Correct +/- |
| 0 | May 2008 | 5.50 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 | Jun 2008 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| 2 | Jul 2008 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 3 | Aug 2008 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| 4 | Sep 2008 | 5.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| 5 | Oct 2008 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 6 | Nov 2008 | 5.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| 7 | Dec 2008 | 5.9 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| 8 | Jan 2009 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
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U.S. Civilian Unemployment Rate
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Current Economic Indicators |
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| August 27, 2008 (Close of Day) | |
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Indicator |
Value |
| Inflation % | 5.52 |
| GDP Growth % | 1.88 |
| Unemployment % | 5.70 |
| Gold $/oz | 827.00 |
| Oil $/bbl | 118.15 |
| Prime % | 5.00 |