Primary Income Receipts: Investment income: Reserve asset income
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
IEAXIRN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,545.00
Year-over-Year Change
1761.45%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the value of imports of energy-related petroleum products into the United States. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as an indicator of energy demand and trade dynamics.
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 series tracks the dollar value of petroleum and petroleum-related imports entering the U.S. on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into energy consumption trends and the nation's reliance on foreign energy sources.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau based on customs records of international trade transactions.
Historical Context
Analysts use this series to assess the health of the domestic energy market and inform policies related to energy security and trade.
Key Facts
- The series measures the value of petroleum and energy-related imports.
- Quarterly data is reported without seasonal adjustments.
- The data is collected from U.S. customs records of international trade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the dollar value of petroleum and petroleum-related imports entering the United States on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into energy consumption trends and the nation's reliance on foreign energy sources, which is crucial information for economists and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau based on customs records of international trade transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts use this series to assess the health of the domestic energy market and inform policies related to energy security and trade.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported quarterly, so there may be a delay in the most recent information being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (IEAXIRN), retrieved from FRED.