Gross Domestic Product: Wholesale Trade (42) in Arkansas
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
ARWHOLENGSP • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
14,799.10
Year-over-Year Change
80.63%
Date Range
1/1/1997 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total revenue for wholesale trade businesses in the United States. It provides insights into the overall health and activity of the wholesale sector.
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
This economic indicator tracks the total sales and receipts for merchant wholesalers, including durable and nondurable goods. It is a key barometer of wholesale trade activity and can inform economic analysis and policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly surveys of wholesale businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the performance and trajectory of the wholesale trade industry.
Key Facts
- The wholesale trade industry accounts for over $6 trillion in annual revenue in the U.S.
- Wholesale trade is a leading indicator of broader economic conditions.
- The data is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total revenue for wholesale trade businesses in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insights into the overall health and activity of the wholesale sector, which is a key driver of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of wholesale businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is widely used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the performance and trajectory of the wholesale trade industry, which can inform economic analysis and policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau, with some potential for minor delays in publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (ARWHOLENGSP), retrieved from FRED.