Index 2005=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
MANMNM01EEQ661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.54
Year-over-Year Change
-3.31%
Date Range
4/1/1993 - 10/1/2010
Summary
The Index 2005=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the performance of the U.S. manufacturing sector over time, providing a valuable economic indicator for policymakers and analysts.
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
This manufacturing index tracks changes in the volume of production, factoring in seasonal variations. It is a widely followed metric that offers insights into the health and trajectory of the broader U.S. economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on monthly surveys of manufacturing activity.
Historical Context
The manufacturing index is closely monitored by economists, investors, and government officials to assess the strength of the industrial economy.
Key Facts
- The index has a base year of 2005, set to a value of 1.
- Data is reported on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.
- The index reflects changes in the overall volume of manufacturing output.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2005=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the performance and output levels of the U.S. manufacturing sector over time.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This manufacturing index is a key indicator of industrial activity and economic health, providing valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on monthly surveys of manufacturing activity.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The manufacturing index is closely monitored by government officials, central banks, and analysts to assess the strength of the industrial economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The manufacturing index data is reported on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis, with some inherent delays in the reporting process.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2005=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (MANMNM01EEQ661S), retrieved from FRED.