Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEMTTMAO1A657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.48
Year-over-Year Change
-2.44%
Date Range
1/1/2006 - 1/1/2016
Summary
This trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of a macroeconomic variable, providing insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction 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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the annualized change in a key economic indicator compared to the prior year. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the trajectory of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated from the underlying economic time series using standard growth rate formulas.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by central banks, financial analysts, and government agencies to inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Data is reported on a monthly basis.
- The metric is not adjusted for seasonal variations.
- Growth rates can be positive or negative, indicating expansion or contraction.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of a key macroeconomic variable, 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 trajectory of the broader economy and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated from the underlying economic time series using standard growth rate formulas.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by central banks, financial analysts, and government agencies to inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis, and the metric is not adjusted for seasonal variations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTMAO1A657N), retrieved from FRED.