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Labor Unemployment Rate

by StationFX in Markets & finance

x402 APIPassing, checked 56 min ago

Share of the labor force actively looking for work. The headline unemployment rate from the BLS household survey. Use for labor market slack assessment, Phillips curve analysis, and recession identification. Monthly frequency, history back to 1948.

GET https://stationfx.com/economic-data/labor/unemployment-rate

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Uptime
100%
Response time
170 ms typical, 170 ms slowest 5%
Last check
56 min ago
Next check
any minute now

How to call it

# See the payment challenge (nothing is charged)
curl -i -X GET "https://stationfx.com/economic-data/labor/unemployment-rate?date_from=2024-01-01&date_to=2024-12-31&fmt=json"
import { wrapFetchWithPayment } from "@x402/fetch";
import { x402Client } from "@x402/core/client";
import { ExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";

const client = new x402Client().register(
  "eip155:8453",
  new ExactEvmScheme(privateKeyToAccount(process.env.AGENT_KEY)),
);
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);

// Not sure it's safe to pay? Preflight it first for $0.005:
// GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstationfx.com%2Feconomic-data%2Flabor%2Funemployment-rate
const res = await pay("https://stationfx.com/economic-data/labor/unemployment-rate?date_from=2024-01-01&date_to=2024-12-31&fmt=json");
console.log(await res.json());

Example input

{
  "date_from": "2024-01-01",
  "date_to": "2024-12-31",
  "fmt": "json"
}

Example output

{
  "data": [
    {
      "date": "2024-01-01",
      "mom_pct": 0,
      "trend_direction": 1,
      "value": 5.33,
      "yoy_change": 0.5,
      "zscore_12m": 1.2
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "frequency": "M",
    "source_key": "UNRATE"
  }
}

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