plot_unemployment: Plot Brazil's monthly unemployment rate

In brfinance: Access to Brazilian Macroeconomic and Financial Time Series

Plot Brazil's monthly unemployment rate

Description

Generates a ggplot2 line chart of Brazil's unemployment rate (PNAD Contínua) using data returned by get_unemployment().

Usage

plot_unemployment(data, language = "eng")

Arguments

data	Tibble or data.frame returned by get_unemployment(). Must contain columns date (Date) and value (numeric).
language	Language of plot labels: "eng" (default) "pt"

Value

A ggplot2 object.

Examples

# Example 1: English version
unemployment_data <- get_unemployment("2020", "2024")
unemployment_plot <- plot_unemployment(unemployment_data)
print(unemployment_plot)

# Example 2: Portuguese version
dados_desemprego <- get_unemployment("2020", "2024")
grafico_desemprego <- plot_unemployment(dados_desemprego, language = "pt")
print(grafico_desemprego)

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