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Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted

G7LFEM24MAGPSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.67

Year-over-Year Change

-4802.21%

Date Range

4/1/2005 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The 'Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted' metric measures the quarter-over-quarter change in real gross domestic product, a key indicator of overall economic health and performance.

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 series represents the annualized percent change in real GDP from the previous quarter, adjusted for seasonal variations. It is a widely-tracked statistic used by policymakers, analysts, and economists to gauge the pace and direction of economic growth.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on official GDP statistics published by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market participants closely monitor this GDP growth rate to inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.

Key Facts

  • The GDP growth rate has averaged 2.3% annually since 1990.
  • Positive growth rates indicate an expanding economy, while negative rates signal a recession.
  • The highest quarterly GDP growth rate on record was 33.8% in Q3 2020.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted' metric measures the quarter-over-quarter percent change in real gross domestic product, a key indicator of overall economic performance.

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

A: This GDP growth rate is a widely-followed statistic used by policymakers, economists, and market participants to gauge the pace and direction of economic expansion or contraction.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on official GDP statistics published by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market participants closely monitor this GDP growth rate to inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The GDP growth rate data is subject to revisions and may have publication lags of several weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Seasonally Adjusted (G7LFEM24MAGPSAQ), retrieved from FRED.