Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFACTTMAO1Q657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.86

Year-over-Year Change

0.12%

Date Range

4/1/2005 - 4/1/2017

Summary

This economic trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of a specific variable, providing insights into the pace of economic activity and changes over time.

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, not seasonally adjusted metric represents the percentage change in a variable from the previous quarter to the current quarter, without adjusting for seasonal factors. This data point is useful for analyzing economic trends and assessing the performance of different sectors.

Methodology

The data is calculated directly from the underlying time series values.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers closely monitor this growth rate to understand the trajectory of the economy and inform decision-making.

Key Facts

  • The metric is reported on a quarterly basis.
  • It is not adjusted for seasonal variations.
  • The data is sourced from the U.S. Federal Reserve

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of a specific economic variable, providing insights into the pace of economic activity and changes over time.

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

A: This growth rate metric is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to understand the trajectory of the economy and inform decision-making.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated directly from the underlying time series values.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this growth rate data to analyze economic trends and assess the performance of different sectors, which informs their decision-making.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis and is not adjusted for seasonal variations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFACTTMAO1Q657N), retrieved from FRED.