Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LCEAMN01O1A657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.72

Year-over-Year Change

-16.12%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2016

Summary

This annual growth rate series measures the year-over-year percent change in a key economic indicator. It provides insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction.

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, annual, not seasonally adjusted series tracks the annual percentage change in a specific economic variable. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and trajectory of the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on official government statistics and economic surveys.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by analysts to gauge the direction and momentum of the economy.

Key Facts

  • The growth rate is calculated as a year-over-year percent change.
  • This metric is not seasonally adjusted, reflecting raw economic activity.
  • Positive growth rates indicate an expanding economy, while negative rates signal contraction.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the annual percent change in a key economic indicator, providing insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction.

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

A: This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and direction of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on official government statistics and economic surveys.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by analysts to gauge the momentum of the economy and inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a regular schedule, with occasional delays due to the underlying data sources.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LCEAMN01O1A657S), retrieved from FRED.