Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
MABMM201CZQ189N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,278,665,400,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
15.25%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 10/1/2013
Summary
This economic trend measures total manufacturing output for the U.S. economy on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis. It provides a comprehensive snapshot of the manufacturing sector's contribution to overall economic activity.
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, Not Seasonally Adjusted manufacturing production index tracks the total volume of goods produced by U.S. manufacturers without adjusting for typical seasonal fluctuations. This raw data series is used by economists to analyze long-term trends and make inferences about the health of the broader industrial economy.
Methodology
The Federal Reserve collects this data through surveys of manufacturing facilities across the country.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts closely monitor manufacturing activity to gauge the strength of the U.S. economy and inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.
Key Facts
- U.S. manufacturing accounts for over 11% of GDP.
- Quarterly manufacturing output averaged $5.3 trillion in 2022.
- The sector employs over 12 million Americans.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index tracks the total volume of goods produced by U.S. manufacturers on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Manufacturing activity is a key indicator of the overall health of the U.S. economy, so this raw data series is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve collects this data through surveys of manufacturing facilities across the country.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this manufacturing production index to gauge the strength of the industrial economy and inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This quarterly series is released with a lag of approximately two months after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (MABMM201CZQ189N), retrieved from FRED.