Business Tendency Surveys: Demand Evolution: Economic Activity: Services: Future Tendency for Brazil
BRABVDEFT02STSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
20.60
Year-over-Year Change
-28.47%
Date Range
6/1/2008 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Business Tendency Surveys: Demand Evolution: Economic Activity: Services: Future Tendency for Brazil' measures Brazilian service sector firms' expectations about future economic activity.
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 survey-based indicator tracks the future outlook of service businesses in Brazil, providing insight into the anticipated direction of the broader service economy. It is a key leading indicator used by economists and policymakers to anticipate changes in Brazil's overall economic conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly surveys of Brazilian service sector firms.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by the Central Bank of Brazil and other institutions to inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The survey has been conducted monthly since 2006.
- A positive value indicates optimistic future service sector outlook.
- The indicator is seasonally adjusted.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks Brazilian service sector firms' expectations about future economic activity and demand.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: It provides a forward-looking view of the anticipated direction of Brazil's service economy, which is a key driver of the country's overall economic performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of Brazilian service sector businesses.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Central Bank of Brazil and other institutions monitor this indicator to help inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released with a one-month lag and may be subject to revisions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Business Tendency Surveys: Demand Evolution: Economic Activity: Services: Future Tendency for Brazil (BRABVDEFT02STSAM), retrieved from FRED.