Growth Rate Same Period Previous Year, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
BPDBSE01RUA659S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
22.11
Year-over-Year Change
-217.17%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 1/1/2011
Summary
This economic trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of a variable, expressed as an annual percentage change. It provides insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction over a 12-month period.
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 Same Period Previous Year tracks the annual percent change in a given economic indicator compared to the same period a year earlier. This allows analysts to identify broad trends and assess the strength or weakness of economic activity.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using standard statistical methods.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this metric to inform decisions on monetary, fiscal, and regulatory policies.
Key Facts
- The data is reported on an annual basis, not seasonally adjusted.
- Growth rates can be positive, negative, or zero, indicating economic expansion, contraction, or stagnation.
- This metric is widely used to analyze broad economic performance over time.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of a variable, expressed as an annual percentage change. It provides insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction over a 12-month period.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is widely used by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to assess the overall strength and direction of the economy. It helps identify broad trends and can inform decisions on monetary, fiscal, and regulatory policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using standard statistical methods.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this metric to gauge the health of the economy and inform decisions on monetary, fiscal, and regulatory policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on an annual basis, not seasonally adjusted, which may limit its usefulness for short-term analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Same Period Previous Year, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (BPDBSE01RUA659S), retrieved from FRED.