Bureau of Labor Statistics

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U.S. federal agency that publishes labor-market statistics used in the measure.

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Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by framework updates, with 0 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.

Evidence (1)

5Hacker News·9/2/2026framework_update
LISEP updates U.S. true unemployment rate
LISEP's True Rate of Unemployment for the U.S. labor force rose by 0.2 percentage points in July, reaching 24.9%, while the headline unemployment rate was 4.1%. The measure counts people without full-time work who want one, those with no job, and those earning below a living wage threshold.