Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Industry (Except Construction) for Estonia
Quarterly
PRINTO01EEQ661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
112.12
Year-over-Year Change
-10.78%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Quarterly Trend measures changes in total manufacturing production in the U.S. economy on a quarterly basis. This important indicator provides insight into the overall health and direction of the industrial sector.
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 Quarterly Trend tracks total output from the U.S. manufacturing industry, including production of durable and non-durable goods. It is a key barometer of economic conditions and is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The Quarterly Trend is a critical input for assessing the state of the broader economy and guiding policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Quarterly Trend data goes back to 1972.
- Durable goods account for over 50% of total manufacturing output.
- The series has a 3-month reporting delay.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly Trend measures the total output of the U.S. manufacturing sector on a quarterly basis, including both durable and non-durable goods production.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Quarterly Trend is a key barometer of economic health and a critical input for policymakers, economists, and investors in assessing the state of the industrial sector and the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of manufacturing establishments conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Quarterly Trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to help guide decisions on monetary and fiscal policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Quarterly Trend data has a 3-month reporting delay, and the series does not provide a breakdown of durable vs. non-durable goods production.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly (PRINTO01EEQ661N), retrieved from FRED.