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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly
NAEXKP04INQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.40
Year-over-Year Change
-23.96%
Date Range
7/1/2011 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States. It is a key indicator of overall economic performance and is closely watched by policymakers, analysts, and investors.
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 Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly metric represents the percentage change in real GDP from the previous quarter. It provides insight into the pace and direction of economic expansion or contraction, helping to identify emerging trends and inform economic decision-making.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on their comprehensive GDP estimates.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used to assess the health of the U.S. economy and can influence monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- GDP growth has averaged 2.3% annually over the past decade.
- The highest quarterly GDP growth rate on record was 16.9% in 1950.
- Negative GDP growth is considered an indicator of economic recession.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarter-over-quarter percentage change in real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The GDP growth rate is a key indicator of overall economic performance and is closely watched by policymakers, analysts, 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 GDP estimates.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The GDP growth rate can influence monetary and fiscal policy decisions, as policymakers seek to promote stable and sustainable economic expansion.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The GDP growth rate data is typically released on a quarterly basis, with a slight delay as the BEA compiles the necessary information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly (NAEXKP04INQ657S), retrieved from FRED.