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Quarterly

SWECPGRHO01GPQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.49

Year-over-Year Change

702.72%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 7/1/2023

Summary

The Quarterly Gross Private Domestic Investment (SWECPGRHO01GPQ) measures changes in private investment, a key component of GDP. It provides insight into business spending and 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

The Quarterly Gross Private Domestic Investment indicator tracks the value of private investment in fixed assets such as commercial and residential structures, equipment, and intellectual property products. It is an important leading indicator of economic activity and business confidence.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys and national accounts.

Historical Context

This metric is closely watched by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to gauge the health and trajectory of the overall economy.

Key Facts

  • Private investment accounts for over 17% of U.S. GDP.
  • Business investment declined sharply during the COVID-19 recession.
  • Rising investment signals optimism about future economic conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Quarterly Gross Private Domestic Investment indicator tracks changes in private investment, which includes spending on fixed assets like structures, equipment, and intellectual property.

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

A: Private investment is a key driver of economic growth, so this metric provides important insights into business confidence and the overall health of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys and national accounts.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, economists, and market analysts closely monitor this metric to gauge the direction of the economy and inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Quarterly Gross Private Domestic Investment data is released on a regular schedule by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, with a typical delay of one to three months.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Gross Private Domestic Investment (SWECPGRHO01GPQ), retrieved from FRED.