Broad Money for Comoros
Percent of GDP
COMFMBGDPPT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
36.44
Year-over-Year Change
59.71%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2026
Summary
The 'Percent of GDP' trend measures the ratio of consumer spending on durable goods to the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This metric provides insight into consumer behavior and the overall health of the 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 'Percent of GDP' trend tracks the proportion of total economic output that is attributable to consumer spending on durable goods, such as automobiles, furniture, and electronics. Economists use this data to analyze patterns in consumer demand and its impact on economic growth.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national income and product accounts.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to gauge consumer confidence and inform decisions around fiscal and monetary policies.
Key Facts
- The current 'Percent of GDP' is around 3.5%.
- Durable goods spending tends to be more volatile than non-durable goods.
- Consumer durable goods make up about 7% of total personal consumption expenditures.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Percent of GDP' trend measures the ratio of consumer spending on durable goods to the overall U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into consumer behavior and the overall health of the economy, making it a key indicator monitored by policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national income and product accounts.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to gauge consumer confidence and inform decisions around fiscal and monetary policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published quarterly with a delay of approximately one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Percent of GDP (COMFMBGDPPT), retrieved from FRED.