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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly

NAEXKP04CZQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.48

Year-over-Year Change

-82.80%

Date Range

4/1/1996 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The 'Growth rate previous period, Quarterly' metric measures the quarterly growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States, providing insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction.

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 indicator represents the percent change in real GDP from the previous quarter, a key measure of overall economic performance. It is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts 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 comprehensive national accounts.

Historical Context

Changes in this growth rate metric can inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and government.

Key Facts

  • GDP growth rate was 2.9% in Q4 2022.
  • This metric has averaged 2.3% annually since 1947.
  • Negative growth rates indicate an economic recession.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Growth rate previous period, Quarterly' metric measures the percent change in real gross domestic product (GDP) from the previous quarter in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This indicator provides crucial insights into the pace and direction of economic growth, which is essential for policymakers, businesses, and investors to assess the health of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on their comprehensive national accounts.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Changes in this growth rate metric can inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and government, as they aim to promote stable and sustainable economic expansion.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, with a typical delay of one month after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly (NAEXKP04CZQ657S), retrieved from FRED.