Chain-Type Quantity Index for Real GDP: Construction (23) in Delaware

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

DECONSTQQGSP • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

101.99

Year-over-Year Change

-1.39%

Date Range

1/1/2006 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the quarterly change in the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in constant dollars, adjusted for seasonal variations. This metric is a key indicator of economic growth and performance.

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 Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted GDP series tracks the value of all goods and services produced within the United States, adjusted to account for typical seasonal patterns. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this data to assess the overall health and direction of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) based on surveys and economic indicators.

Historical Context

Quarterly GDP growth is a critical input for Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions and informs economic forecasting and analysis by government, academic, and private-sector institutions.

Key Facts

  • GDP grew 2.9% in Q4 2022.
  • Quarterly GDP is reported in annualized terms.
  • GDP is the broadest measure of U.S. economic activity.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the change in the total value of all goods and services produced in the United States on a quarterly basis, adjusted to account for typical seasonal patterns.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Quarterly GDP growth is a key indicator of the overall health and direction of the U.S. economy, informing decision-making by policymakers, businesses, and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on surveys and economic indicators.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Quarterly GDP growth is a critical input for Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions and informs economic forecasting and analysis by government, academic, and private-sector institutions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted GDP data is released by the BEA approximately one month after the end of each quarter, with occasional revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (DECONSTQQGSP), retrieved from FRED.