National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for Australia
Growth rate previous period, Quarterly
NAEXKP04AUQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.06
Year-over-Year Change
-93.19%
Date Range
4/1/1960 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The 'Growth rate previous period, Quarterly' metric measures the quarterly change in real gross domestic product (GDP) on an annualized basis. This key economic indicator provides insight into the pace and direction of 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
This series represents the annualized quarter-over-quarter percent change in real GDP, a comprehensive measure of the nation's economic output. It is a widely followed statistic used by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to assess the health and trajectory of the U.S. economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on their quarterly GDP estimates.
Historical Context
Changes in this metric influence policy decisions and market expectations around monetary policy, fiscal stimulus, and other economic interventions.
Key Facts
- Real GDP grew 2.9% in Q4 2022 on an annualized basis.
- The U.S. economy expanded 2.1% in 2022 overall.
- Quarterly GDP growth has averaged 2.5% since 2010.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Growth rate previous period, Quarterly' metric measures the annualized quarter-over-quarter percent change in real gross domestic product (GDP), a comprehensive indicator of overall economic activity in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This key economic indicator provides valuable insights into the pace and direction of the U.S. economy, influencing policy decisions, market expectations, and business planning.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on their quarterly GDP estimates.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Changes in this metric are closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and market participants to inform decisions around monetary policy, fiscal stimulus, and other economic interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, with a typical delay of several weeks after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly (NAEXKP04AUQ657S), retrieved from FRED.