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Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LRIN25FEPTA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10.55
Year-over-Year Change
-35.18%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the percentage change in real personal income, excluding transfer payments, over the previous 12 months. This key economic indicator provides insights into consumer spending power and overall economic health.
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
Real personal income, excluding transfer payments, is a measure of the income available to households for discretionary spending and saving. Economists closely monitor this trend to assess consumer demand, which drives a large portion of economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on household income surveys.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to gauge the strength of the consumer sector and inform economic forecasting and policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Real personal income, excluding transfers, grew 2.4% in 2022.
- This metric reached a low of -2.7% during the COVID-19 recession.
- Rapid changes in this trend can signal shifts in consumer confidence and economic momentum.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the year-over-year percentage change in real personal income, excluding government transfer payments like Social Security and welfare benefits.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Real personal income, excluding transfers, is a key indicator of consumer spending power and can signal changes in economic growth and consumer confidence.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on household income surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to gauge the strength of the consumer sector and inform economic forecasting and policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically published with a 1-2 month delay by the statistical agencies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LRIN25FEPTA156S), retrieved from FRED.