Sales: Retail Trade: Total Retail Trade: Volume for Hungary
Growth rate previous period, Monthly
HUNSLRTTO01GPSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-1.26
Year-over-Year Change
-255.87%
Date Range
2/1/1992 - 5/1/2025
Summary
The growth rate previous period, monthly measures the month-over-month change in an economic indicator. This key metric provides insights into the pace and direction of 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 trend represents the month-over-month percentage change in an economic series, a commonly used indicator of economic growth. It is a valuable tool for economists and policymakers to monitor the business cycle and make informed decisions.
Methodology
The data is calculated as the month-over-month percent change in the original series.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers use this metric to assess the current state and trajectory of the economy.
Key Facts
- The metric is reported on a monthly basis.
- It captures the pace of economic expansion or contraction.
- The data is a valuable input for monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the month-over-month percentage change in an economic indicator, providing insights into the pace and direction of economic activity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key input for assessing the current state and trajectory of the economy, which is crucial for economists, policymakers, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated as the month-over-month percent change in the original economic series.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers use this metric to monitor the business cycle and make informed decisions about monetary and fiscal policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis, with potential for short publication lags.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Monthly (HUNSLRTTO01GPSAM), retrieved from FRED.