Unemployment to Population Rate: All Ages: Females for Denmark
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUPTTFEDKA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.40
Year-over-Year Change
38.27%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2014
Summary
This trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted retail sales of total food and beverages sold by retailers in the United States. It provides insights into consumer spending patterns and the overall health of the retail sector.
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, Not Seasonally Adjusted retail sales trend represents the total value of goods sold by food and beverage retailers in the U.S. over a 12-month period. It is a key indicator of consumer confidence and economic activity, as changes in retail sales can signal shifts in consumer spending behavior.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly surveys of retail establishments by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the strength of the consumer economy and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. retail sector accounts for over $5 trillion in annual sales.
- Consumer spending makes up about 70% of the U.S. GDP.
- Food and beverage stores represent approximately 13% of total retail sales.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total annual retail sales of food and beverage products in the United States, without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insights into consumer spending patterns and the overall health of the retail sector, which is a key driver of the U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of retail establishments conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the strength of consumer demand and inform decisions on monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a delay of approximately two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUPTTFEDKA156N), retrieved from FRED.