Consumer Price Index for Samoa
Index 2010=100, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
DDOE02WSA086NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
111.69
Year-over-Year Change
46.17%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2017
Summary
This index measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted wages and salaries for the United States. It is a key economic indicator for analyzing labor market trends and informing policy decisions.
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 Index 2010=100, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks changes in the nominal wages and salaries paid to U.S. workers on an annual, unadjusted basis. Economists and policymakers use this data to assess the overall health and direction of the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using payroll information.
Historical Context
This wage and salary index helps inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions that impact employment, consumer spending, and economic growth.
Key Facts
- The index base year is 2010.
- The data is reported on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis.
- This index tracks changes in nominal, not real, wages and salaries.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted changes in nominal wages and salaries paid to U.S. workers.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This wage and salary index is a key indicator of labor market conditions and helps inform economic and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using payroll information.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index helps inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions that impact employment, consumer spending, and economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis, which may limit its timeliness for some analyses.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2010=100, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (DDOE02WSA086NWDB), retrieved from FRED.