Private New Construction Activity, Business for United States
Annual
A0274AUSA398NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,216.00
Year-over-Year Change
511.01%
Date Range
1/1/1920 - 1/1/1946
Summary
The Annual trend measures the average annual change in a specified economic variable. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to understand long-term growth and stability.
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 Annual trend tracks the year-over-year change in a given economic metric, providing insight into broader economic trends and cycles. It is commonly used to analyze and compare performance across different time periods.
Methodology
The Annual metric is calculated as the percent change between the current year's value and the previous year's value for the same economic indicator.
Historical Context
Annual data is widely referenced by central banks, governments, and analysts to inform macroeconomic policy decisions and investment strategies.
Key Facts
- The Annual trend provides a longer-term perspective on economic performance.
- Analyzing Annual data helps identify underlying patterns and structural changes.
- Policymakers use Annual data to track progress towards economic goals and targets.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual trend measures the average year-over-year change in a specified economic variable, providing a longer-term perspective on economic performance.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Annual data is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to understand broader economic trends, identify structural changes, and inform macroeconomic decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Annual metric is calculated as the percent change between the current year's value and the previous year's value for the same economic indicator.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Central banks, governments, and analysts reference Annual data to inform macroeconomic policy decisions and investment strategies aimed at promoting long-term economic growth and stability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: Annual data may have longer update cycles compared to monthly or quarterly metrics, but it provides a more comprehensive view of long-term economic performance.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (A0274AUSA398NNBR), retrieved from FRED.