National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for India

Annual

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

Latest Value

77,088,646,830,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

203.99%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2022

Summary

The 'Annual' economic trend measures fixed capital formation by the private sector in major advanced economies. It is a key indicator of investment and economic growth.

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

The 'Annual' trend tracks the year-over-year percent change in private fixed capital formation, a measure of domestic business investment. It is an important barometer of economic confidence and future growth potential.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the OECD based on national accounts.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the business investment climate and broader economic conditions.

Key Facts

  • Private investment accounts for a significant portion of GDP in advanced economies.
  • Annual growth in private fixed investment tends to lead overall economic growth.
  • Declines in this metric can signal future recessions or economic slowdowns.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Annual' trend measures the year-over-year percent change in private fixed capital formation, which captures domestic business investment in major advanced economies.

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

A: Private investment is a key driver of economic growth, and changes in this metric can signal shifts in business confidence and the broader economic outlook.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the OECD based on national accounts from member countries.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the health of the business investment climate and make informed decisions about monetary and fiscal policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The 'Annual' data is published with a lag of several months, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (INDGFCFADSMEI), retrieved from FRED.