Nominal Changes in Inventories for Argentina

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

NINVSAXDCARQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-5,371,043.80

Year-over-Year Change

1770.86%

Date Range

1/1/2004 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures private fixed investment in nonresidential structures in the United States. This metric is a key indicator of business investment and economic growth.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

Nonresidential fixed investment refers to spending by businesses on structures and equipment that are used in the production process. The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted data provides a timely measure of changes in this important component of GDP.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers closely monitor this metric to assess the state of the business cycle and make informed decisions.

Key Facts

  • Nonresidential structures include commercial and industrial buildings, power infrastructure, and drilling and mining structures.
  • The data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
  • Investment in nonresidential structures accounts for about 13% of total U.S. GDP.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures private fixed investment in nonresidential structures in the United States, which includes spending on commercial, industrial, and other business-related buildings and facilities.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is a key indicator of business investment and economic growth, as nonresidential structures are an important component of overall capital expenditures by firms.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this metric to assess the state of the business cycle and make informed decisions about monetary and fiscal policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, with a typical delay of 1-2 months after the end of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (NINVSAXDCARQ), retrieved from FRED.