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Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LFEAAGTTSEA647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

95,775.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.37%

Date Range

1/1/2001 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the total government transportation spending in the U.S. This key economic indicator provides insights into government investment and policy priorities around infrastructure and public transportation.

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 Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks total government spending on transportation services and infrastructure, including expenditures by federal, state, and local entities. This data is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze government investment patterns and inform decisions around fiscal policy and transportation policy.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of government financial records.

Historical Context

Government transportation spending is a crucial macroeconomic indicator that reflects investment in public infrastructure and can influence economic growth, employment, and industry activity.

Key Facts

  • Government transportation spending has grown by over 50% in the past two decades.
  • Highways and roads account for the largest share of transportation expenditures.
  • Transportation spending is a key component of state and local government budgets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted series measures total government spending on transportation services and infrastructure in the United States.

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

A: This data provides important insights into government investment priorities and can inform decisions around fiscal policy, transportation policy, and economic growth strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of government financial records.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Government transportation spending is a crucial indicator that reflects investment in public infrastructure and can influence economic growth, employment, and industry activity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released annually with a lag of several months, so it may not reflect the most recent changes in government spending patterns.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LFEAAGTTSEA647S), retrieved from FRED.