Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: 25 Years or over for Sweden
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADTTSEQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.60
Year-over-Year Change
12.50%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the total housing units authorized by building permits in the United States on a quarterly basis. This key economic indicator provides insights into the housing construction and real estate sectors.
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 series tracks the number of new residential building permits issued by local governments across the U.S. This data is widely used by economists, policymakers, and real estate analysts to assess the health and outlook of the housing market.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through a monthly survey of local building permit offices.
Historical Context
Building permit data is a leading indicator of future housing construction activity and is closely monitored for its implications on the broader economy.
Key Facts
- Quarterly data is reported, not monthly.
- Permits are a leading indicator of future housing starts.
- The series is seasonally adjusted to account for typical construction patterns.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the total number of new residential building permits issued in the United States on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Building permit data is a key leading indicator of future housing construction activity, providing insights into the health and outlook of the real estate sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through a monthly survey of local building permit offices.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor building permit data to assess the state of the housing market and its implications for the broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, not monthly, and is subject to seasonal adjustments to account for typical construction patterns.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADTTSEQ156S), retrieved from FRED.