Historical Year Data · 2013

Employment-Population Ratio in 2013

Employment-Population Ratio opened 2013 at 58.60% and closed at 58.70%, a +0.17% move for the year. The high of 58.70% was reached on July 1, and the low of 58.30% on October 1.

Open

58.60%

2013-01

58.70%

12 data points

High

58.70%

Jul 1

Low

58.30%

Oct 1

Full Year Change

+0.17%

2012 Change

+0.51%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	+0.00%
Feb	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	+0.00%
Mar	58.50%	58.50%	58.50%	58.50%	+0.00%
Apr	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	+0.00%
May	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	+0.00%
Jun	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	+0.00%
Jul	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	+0.00%
Aug	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	+0.00%
Sep	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	+0.00%
Oct	58.30%	58.30%	58.30%	58.30%	+0.00%
Nov	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	58.60%	+0.00%
Dec	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	58.70%	+0.00%

Events During 2013

2013 Taper Tantrum

Reflation

May–September 2013

When Fed Chair Ben Bernanke suggested tapering QE in May 2013, 10Y Treasury yields nearly doubled, emerging markets cracked, and carry trades unwound violently.

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