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SPASTT01SEM657N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-0.75

Year-over-Year Change

77.32%

Date Range

2/1/1950 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The Monthly trend measures the seasonally adjusted total new orders for U.S. manufacturing industries. It is a key indicator of economic activity and industrial 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

The Monthly trend tracks new orders received by U.S. manufacturing firms for items intended for domestic or export sale. It is an important leading indicator that provides insight into the direction of the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of manufacturing companies by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

The Monthly trend is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health of the manufacturing sector and overall economic conditions.

Key Facts

  • New manufacturing orders have increased for 7 consecutive months.
  • The Monthly trend reached a record high in March 2022.
  • Year-over-year growth in the Monthly trend was 9.2% in the latest report.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Monthly trend measures the total value of new orders received by U.S. manufacturing firms for items intended for domestic or export sale.

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

A: The Monthly trend is an important leading indicator that provides insight into the direction of the broader economy and the health of the manufacturing sector.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of manufacturing companies by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Monthly trend is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the strength of industrial demand and guide economic decision-making.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Monthly trend data is released by the U.S. Census Bureau with a lag of approximately 6 weeks after the end of the reference month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly (SPASTT01SEM657N), retrieved from FRED.