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Basic Info

Real-time Sahm Rule Recession Indicator is at 0.35%, compared to 0.43% last month and 0.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 0.42%.

Stats

Last Value 0.35%
Latest Period Dec 2025
Last Updated Jan 9 2026, 10:04 EST
Next Release Feb 6 2026, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 0.42%
Average Growth Rate -133.5%
Value from Last Month 0.43%
Change from Last Month -18.60%
Value from 1 Year Ago 0.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago -12.50%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted

Historical Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2025 0.35%
November 30, 2025 0.43%
September 30, 2025 0.23%
August 31, 2025 0.13%
July 31, 2025 0.10%
June 30, 2025 0.17%
May 31, 2025 0.27%
April 30, 2025 0.27%
March 31, 2025 0.27%
February 28, 2025 0.27%
January 31, 2025 0.37%
December 31, 2024 0.40%
November 30, 2024 0.43%
October 31, 2024 0.43%
September 30, 2024 0.50%
August 31, 2024 0.57%
July 31, 2024 0.53%
June 30, 2024 0.43%
May 31, 2024 0.37%
April 30, 2024 0.37%
March 31, 2024 0.30%
February 29, 2024 0.27%
January 31, 2024 0.20%
December 31, 2023 0.23%
November 30, 2023 0.30%
Date Value
October 31, 2023 0.33%
September 30, 2023 0.20%
August 31, 2023 0.13%
July 31, 2023 0.10%
June 30, 2023 0.07%
May 31, 2023 0.03%
April 30, 2023 0.00%
March 31, 2023 0.00%
February 28, 2023 0.00%
January 31, 2023 -0.07%
December 31, 2022 0.03%
November 30, 2022 0.07%
October 31, 2022 0.07%
September 30, 2022 0.00%
August 31, 2022 0.03%
July 31, 2022 -0.03%
June 30, 2022 0.00%
May 31, 2022 -0.07%
April 30, 2022 -0.13%
March 31, 2022 -0.10%
February 28, 2022 -0.13%
January 31, 2022 -0.20%
December 31, 2021 -0.27%
November 30, 2021 -0.33%
October 31, 2021 -0.27%

Basic Info

Real-time Sahm Rule Recession Indicator is at 0.35%, compared to 0.43% last month and 0.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 0.42%.

Stats

Last Value 0.35%
Latest Period Dec 2025
Last Updated Jan 9 2026, 10:04 EST
Next Release Feb 6 2026, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 0.42%
Average Growth Rate -133.5%
Value from Last Month 0.43%
Change from Last Month -18.60%
Value from 1 Year Ago 0.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago -12.50%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted