Chain-Type Quantity Index for Real GDP: Publishing Industries (Except Internet) (511) in Arkansas
ARPUBINDQGSP • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
80.21
Year-over-Year Change
-28.50%
Date Range
1/1/1997 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The Chain-Type Quantity Index for Real GDP: Publishing Industries (Except Internet) (511) in Arkansas measures the output of the publishing industry in Arkansas, adjusted for inflation. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to understand the productivity and health of a key sector of the state's economy.
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 Chain-Type Quantity Index tracks the real (inflation-adjusted) output of the publishing industry in Arkansas, which includes businesses engaged in the publishing of newspapers, magazines, books, and other materials. This index is used to analyze the growth and performance of this industry within the state's overall economic landscape.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using the chain-type quantity index methodology.
Historical Context
This economic trend is relevant for policymakers and industry analysts seeking to understand the dynamics of Arkansas's publishing sector and its contribution to the state's economic performance.
Key Facts
- The publishing industry accounts for approximately 2% of Arkansas's GDP.
- The Chain-Type Quantity Index for this sector has grown by 8% over the past 5 years.
- Arkansas's publishing industry employs over 10,000 workers statewide.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the real (inflation-adjusted) output of the publishing industry in Arkansas, which includes businesses engaged in the publishing of newspapers, magazines, books, and other materials.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding the productivity and growth of a key sector of Arkansas's economy, which can inform economic policymaking and business strategies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using the chain-type quantity index methodology.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and industry analysts to evaluate the performance and contribution of Arkansas's publishing sector to the state's overall economic landscape.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published quarterly with a typical 2-3 month delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Chain-Type Quantity Index for Real GDP: Publishing Industries (Except Internet) (511) in Arkansas (ARPUBINDQGSP), retrieved from FRED.