Quarterly
FGCNWDQ027S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10,783.80
Year-over-Year Change
28.02%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 7/1/2013
Summary
The Quarterly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures the total economic output of the United States on a quarterly basis. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to gauge the health and growth of the U.S. 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 Quarterly GDP tracks the value of all goods and services produced within the United States over a three-month period. It is a comprehensive measure of economic activity and an important barometer for understanding broader macroeconomic trends.
Methodology
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) collects and calculates the Quarterly GDP data using surveys and economic indicators.
Historical Context
The Quarterly GDP is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, government officials, and market analysts to inform policy decisions and investment strategies.
Key Facts
- The Quarterly GDP is published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).
- It is reported as an annualized rate of change.
- The Quarterly GDP is a leading indicator of overall economic performance.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures the total value of all goods and services produced in the United States over a three-month period.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Quarterly GDP is a key indicator of economic health and growth, and is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and investors to inform decision-making.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) collects and calculates the Quarterly GDP data using surveys and economic indicators.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Quarterly GDP is used by the Federal Reserve, government officials, and market analysts to inform policy decisions and investment strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Quarterly GDP data is published with a lag of approximately one month after the end of the reporting period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Gross Domestic Product (FGCNWDQ027S), retrieved from FRED.