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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly

FINPIEAMP02GPQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-0.38

Year-over-Year Change

296.44%

Date Range

4/1/1975 - 10/1/2022

Summary

The Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly measure tracks the quarter-over-quarter change in personal income and outlays, a key economic indicator.

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

This quarterly measure reports the percent change in personal income and outlays from the previous quarter, providing insight into consumer spending and savings trends.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess the health of the consumer sector.

Key Facts

  • The current quarterly growth rate is 1.1%.
  • Consumer spending accounts for over two-thirds of U.S. GDP.
  • This metric is released monthly by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly measure tracks the quarter-over-quarter percent change in personal income and outlays, which reflects consumer spending and savings behavior.

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

A: This metric provides important insight into the health of the consumer sector, a critical driver of overall economic growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess consumer confidence and make informed decisions about fiscal and monetary policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This metric is released monthly with a lag of approximately one month.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly (FINPIEAMP02GPQ), retrieved from FRED.