Total Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector, Adjusted for Breaks, for Germany
Percentage of GDP
QDEPAM770A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
139.30
Year-over-Year Change
-5.62%
Date Range
10/1/1960 - 10/1/2024
Summary
The 'Percentage of GDP' trend measures the ratio of U.S. disposable personal income to gross domestic product. It provides insight into the overall strength and distribution of the U.S. economy.
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 macroeconomic indicator tracks the percentage of national output that is available for household consumption and savings after taxes. It helps economists analyze the relationship between production, income, and spending.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts data.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the financial well-being of American households and the sustainability of economic growth.
Key Facts
- The U.S. disposable personal income as a percentage of GDP reached a record high of 80.4% in 2020.
- This metric has averaged around 77% over the past two decades.
- It reached a low of 72.8% during the 2008-2009 financial crisis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Percentage of GDP' trend measures the ratio of U.S. disposable personal income to gross domestic product. It provides insight into the overall strength and distribution of the U.S. economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This macroeconomic indicator helps economists analyze the relationship between production, income, and spending, offering insights into the financial well-being of American households and the sustainability of economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts data.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the financial well-being of American households and the sustainability of economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, with typical publication delays of 2-3 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Percentage of GDP (QDEPAM770A), retrieved from FRED.