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Index 2015=100, Annual

PIEAEN02SEA661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

225.51

Year-over-Year Change

79.48%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2022

Summary

The Personal Income: Equipment and Software, Annual Index 2015=100 tracks changes in the value of equipment and software investment, a key component of US economic growth.

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 index measures the annual changes in the value of investment in equipment and software by businesses and other entities in the United States. It is a widely-followed indicator of capital expenditures and overall business investment in the economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated and published annually by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers monitor this index as a gauge of business confidence and planned investment activities.

Key Facts

  • The index uses 2015 as the base year with a value of 100.
  • Equipment and software investment accounts for around 8% of US GDP.
  • The index reached a peak of 110.7 in 2018 before declining in 2019.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Personal Income: Equipment and Software, Annual Index 2015=100 measures changes in the value of investment in equipment and software by businesses and other entities in the United States.

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

A: This index is a closely-watched indicator of business investment and confidence, providing insights into economic growth and the capital expenditure plans of companies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated and published annually by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers monitor this index as a gauge of business confidence and planned investment activities, which can inform economic forecasts and policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The index is published annually, so there may be a delay of several months before the latest data is available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Personal Income: Equipment and Software, Annual Index 2015=100 (PIEAEN02SEA661N), retrieved from FRED.