National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Changes in Inventories and Net Acquisition of Valuables for Switzerland
CHECINSADSMEI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-13,387,036,387.00
Year-over-Year Change
-403.21%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend measures changes in inventories and net acquisition of valuables in Switzerland's gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices. It provides insights into the business cycle and production dynamics.
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 changes in inventories and net acquisition of valuables component of GDP captures the value of changes in the level of inventories held by businesses and the net acquisition of valuables. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze production, investment, and inventory management trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and compiled by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by the Swiss National Bank and other economic institutions to assess the state of the Swiss economy.
Key Facts
- Changes in inventories account for around 1% of Swiss GDP.
- Inventory levels tend to rise during economic expansions and fall during recessions.
- The net acquisition of valuables component is relatively small compared to overall GDP.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the changes in the level of inventories held by businesses and the net acquisition of valuables in Switzerland's GDP at current prices.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into production, investment, and inventory management dynamics, which are important for understanding the business cycle and overall economic conditions in Switzerland.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and compiled by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by the Swiss National Bank and other economic institutions to assess the state of the Swiss economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the timeliness of business surveys and may be revised over time as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Changes in Inventories and Net Acquisition of Valuables for Switzerland (CHECINSADSMEI), retrieved from FRED.