Seasonally Adjusted

SBF4QSAND • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

196.00

Year-over-Year Change

3.16%

Date Range

7/1/2004 - 10/1/2019

Summary

The Seasonally Adjusted (SBF4QSAND) series measures the change in the value of goods and services produced by the U.S. economy, adjusted for typical seasonal patterns. It is a key indicator of overall economic performance.

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 Seasonally Adjusted (SBF4QSAND) series is a measure of real Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which represents the total monetary value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders. Seasonal adjustment removes predictable calendar-related fluctuations to provide a clearer picture of underlying economic trends.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using established statistical methods.

Historical Context

Seasonally adjusted GDP is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the health and direction of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • GDP grew 6.9% in Q4 2021.
  • GDP remains below pre-pandemic levels.
  • Seasonally adjusted GDP is a key metric for the Federal Reserve.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Seasonally Adjusted (SBF4QSAND) series measures the change in the total value of goods and services produced in the U.S. economy, with seasonal fluctuations removed.

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

A: Seasonally adjusted GDP is a critical indicator of overall economic performance and a key input for policymakers, economists, and investors in assessing the health and direction 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 using established statistical methods for seasonal adjustment.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Seasonally adjusted GDP is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be a lag of several weeks between the end of a quarter and the release of the seasonally adjusted GDP data for that period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Seasonally Adjusted (SBF4QSAND), retrieved from FRED.