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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LCEAMN01ILQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.18

Year-over-Year Change

-85.20%

Date Range

4/1/1995 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate in real GDP, adjusted for seasonal variations. It provides a timely signal of the economy's overall performance and helps policymakers assess current and future economic conditions.

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 growth rate previous period, quarterly, seasonally adjusted series tracks the percentage change in real GDP from the previous quarter. It is a key metric used by economists, analysts, and policymakers to gauge the health and trajectory of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on their comprehensive quarterly GDP estimates.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • GDP grew 2.9% in Q4 2022.
  • The growth rate has averaged 2.3% over the past 10 years.
  • This indicator is released alongside the advance GDP estimate each quarter.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the quarter-over-quarter percent change in real (inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product (GDP), which is the broadest measure of overall economic activity.

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

A: The GDP growth rate is a crucial barometer of the economy's performance and is closely watched by policymakers, businesses, and investors to assess current conditions and inform future decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of their comprehensive quarterly GDP estimates.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The GDP growth rate is a key input for the Federal Reserve and other policymakers when setting monetary and fiscal policies aimed at promoting stable economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This indicator is released on a quarterly basis, with the first estimate coming out about a month after the end of each quarter. There can be revisions to the initial estimates as more complete data becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LCEAMN01ILQ657S), retrieved from FRED.