US Acquisition of Portfolio Investment Assets: Debt securities
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
IEAAPIDN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
103,158.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.08%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Quarterly Industrial Production Index for Mining, Nondurable Manufacturing, and Utilities tracks changes in the industrial production of key economic sectors. This index is a closely watched indicator of overall economic activity.
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 Industrial Production Index for Mining, Nondurable Manufacturing, and Utilities measures the real output of these vital industrial sectors on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. This index is a valuable gauge of the health and direction of the U.S. economy.
Methodology
The index is calculated by the Federal Reserve based on monthly survey data from industrial facilities.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this index to assess the momentum and trajectory of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The index has a base year of 2017 = 100.
- Mining, nondurable manufacturing, and utilities account for over 30% of total U.S. industrial production.
- Quarterly data is released with a 1-month lag.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly Industrial Production Index for Mining, Nondurable Manufacturing, and Utilities tracks changes in the real output of these key industrial sectors on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index is a closely watched indicator of overall economic activity and momentum, providing valuable insights for policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The index is calculated by the Federal Reserve based on monthly survey data from industrial facilities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this index to assess the current state and trajectory of the U.S. economy, informing decisions and forecasts.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: Quarterly data is released with a 1-month lag, and the index does not include seasonal adjustments.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Industrial Production Index for Mining, Nondurable Manufacturing, and Utilities (IEAAPIDN), retrieved from FRED.