Growth Rate Previous Period, Trend, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
ULQBBU08EUQ658N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.24
Year-over-Year Change
-71.64%
Date Range
4/1/1995 - 1/1/2011
Summary
This economic trend measures the quarterly growth rate in the previous period, providing insights into the direction and pace of economic activity.
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 growth rate previous period trend is a key economic indicator used to analyze economic performance and assess the trajectory of the business cycle. It offers a real-time snapshot of the economy's momentum from one quarter to the next.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on changes in real GDP from one quarter to the previous quarter.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and market participants to inform economic forecasting and decision-making.
Key Facts
- The growth rate previous period trend is measured in percentage points.
- It provides a timely indication of the economy's momentum before the release of full GDP data.
- Analysts use this trend to identify turning points in the business cycle.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly growth rate in the previous period, providing insights into the direction and pace of economic activity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The growth rate previous period trend is a key indicator used to analyze economic performance and assess the trajectory of the business cycle.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on changes in real GDP from one quarter to the previous quarter.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and market participants to inform economic forecasting and decision-making.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The growth rate previous period trend is released on a quarterly basis, providing a timely indication of the economy's momentum before the release of full GDP data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Previous Period, Trend, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (ULQBBU08EUQ658N), retrieved from FRED.