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Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly
G7SLRTCR03GYSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-3.97
Year-over-Year Change
-446.14%
Date Range
4/1/1969 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly measures the year-over-year change in a selected economic indicator on a quarterly basis. This metric is crucial for evaluating economic performance 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
This data series tracks the year-over-year percentage change in a specific economic variable, reported on a quarterly schedule. Economists use this indicator to analyze trends, identify turning points, and contextualize the current state of the economy within a longer-term historical framework.
Methodology
The growth rate is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on the underlying quarterly data.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the trajectory of the economy and inform their decisions.
Key Facts
- Data is reported on a quarterly basis.
- Measures the year-over-year change in a selected economic indicator.
- Provides insight into the pace and direction of economic expansion or contraction.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the year-over-year percentage change in a specific economic variable, reported on a quarterly schedule.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Economists use this indicator to analyze trends, identify turning points, and contextualize the current state of the economy within a longer-term historical framework.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The growth rate is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on the underlying quarterly data.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the trajectory of the economy and inform their decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a quarterly schedule, with some delay from the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly (G7SLRTCR03GYSAQ), retrieved from FRED.