Historical Year Data · 1996

Labor Force Participation in 1996

Labor Force Participation opened 1996 at 66.40% and closed at 67.00%, a +0.90% move for the year. The high of 67.00% was reached on October 1, and the low of 66.40% on January 1.

Open

66.40%

1996-01

67.00%

12 data points

High

67.00%

Oct 1

Low

66.40%

Jan 1

Full Year Change

+0.90%

1995 Change

-0.60%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Jan	66.40%	66.40%	66.40%	66.40%	+0.00%
Feb	66.60%	66.60%	66.60%	66.60%	+0.00%
Mar	66.60%	66.60%	66.60%	66.60%	+0.00%
Apr	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	+0.00%
May	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	+0.00%
Jun	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	+0.00%
Jul	66.90%	66.90%	66.90%	66.90%	+0.00%
Aug	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	66.70%	+0.00%
Sep	66.90%	66.90%	66.90%	66.90%	+0.00%
Oct	67.00%	67.00%	67.00%	67.00%	+0.00%
Nov	67.00%	67.00%	67.00%	67.00%	+0.00%
Dec	67.00%	67.00%	67.00%	67.00%	+0.00%

Events During 1996

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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