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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly
INDCP060000GPQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.96
Year-over-Year Change
51.28%
Date Range
4/1/2013 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Growth rate previous period, Quarterly trend measures the percent change in production between the current quarter and the previous quarter. It is a key indicator of short-term economic growth and production trends.
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 indicator tracks the percent change in the total industrial production index, which measures the real output of manufacturing, mining, and electric and gas utilities. It is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and direction of the U.S. industrial sector.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on the Federal Reserve's monthly industrial production index.
Historical Context
The growth rate is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The industrial production index reached a record high in 2018.
- Quarterly growth rates can be volatile and are subject to revisions.
- Positive growth indicates an expanding industrial sector.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Growth rate previous period, Quarterly trend measures the percent change in total industrial production between the current quarter and the previous quarter.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator is widely used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health and direction of the U.S. industrial sector and overall economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on the Federal Reserve's monthly industrial production index.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The quarterly growth rate in industrial production is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: Quarterly growth rates can be volatile and are subject to revisions by the Federal Reserve.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly (INDCP060000GPQ), retrieved from FRED.