All Employees: Professional and Business Services in North Dakota

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

35.90

Year-over-Year Change

-1.10%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the nominal dollar value of domestic private business sales, providing insights into overall consumer and business demand.

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 economic indicator tracks nominal sales for the domestic private business sector, including retail, wholesale, and manufacturing. It is used by economists to assess the strength of consumer spending and business investment.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of private businesses conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This metric is closely watched by policymakers and market analysts to gauge the health of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The data is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau.
  • Sales growth indicates rising consumer confidence and business investment.
  • The trend is not seasonally adjusted, reflecting actual monthly sales volumes.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the nominal dollar value of domestic private business sales, including retail, wholesale, and manufacturing.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the overall strength of consumer spending and business investment, which are key drivers of economic growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of private businesses conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this indicator to gauge the health of the U.S. economy and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau, with no significant update delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (NDPBSVN), retrieved from FRED.