Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Male: 25 Years or over for Austria
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADMAATQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.87
Year-over-Year Change
21.67%
Date Range
1/1/1994 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total value of U.S. housing units authorized by building permits on a quarterly basis, adjusted for seasonal variations. This indicator provides important insights into the health and trajectory of the residential construction sector.
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 Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted trend tracks the number of new residential construction projects approved through building permits. It is a leading economic indicator used by analysts and policymakers to assess the strength of the housing market and broader economic conditions.
Methodology
The U.S. Census Bureau collects and compiles this data through monthly surveys of building permit issuance across the country.
Historical Context
Housing construction and permitting activity are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to gauge consumer demand, economic growth, and the potential need for policy interventions.
Key Facts
- Quarterly data, released approximately 2 months after each quarter ends.
- Measures the total number of new residential building permits issued nationwide.
- Provides an early signal of activity in the housing and construction sectors.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total number of new residential building permits issued in the United States on a quarterly basis, adjusted to account for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator is an important leading economic metric that provides insights into the health and trajectory of the housing market and construction sector, which are key drivers of broader economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Census Bureau collects and compiles this data through monthly surveys of building permit issuance across the country.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Housing construction and permitting activity are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to gauge consumer demand, economic growth, and the potential need for policy interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted data is released approximately 2 months after the end of each quarter, so there is a modest delay in availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADMAATQ156S), retrieved from FRED.