Federal Budget Receipts, Total for United States

Millions of Dollars, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

M1504BUSM144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

784.20

Year-over-Year Change

28.03%

Date Range

7/1/1930 - 6/1/1940

Summary

This economic trend measures the value of total manufacturing new orders in millions of dollars on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustment. It provides insight into the underlying demand for manufactured goods in the U.S. economy.

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 Millions of Dollars, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend represents the total value of new orders received by U.S. manufacturing establishments. It is a key indicator of economic activity and business investment, as manufacturers respond to changes in consumer and commercial demand.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of manufacturing firms by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This indicator is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health and trajectory of the U.S. manufacturing sector.

Key Facts

  • Manufacturing new orders reached a record high of $585.6 billion in March 2022.
  • New orders have grown by over 15% year-over-year as of the latest data.
  • The trend is a leading indicator of future production and investment plans.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of new orders received by U.S. manufacturing establishments on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments.

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

A: This indicator provides insight into the underlying demand for manufactured goods, which is a key driver of economic activity and business investment decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of manufacturing firms conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this indicator to assess the health and trajectory of the U.S. manufacturing sector, which is an important part of the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical lag of 4-6 weeks from the end of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Millions of Dollars, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (M1504BUSM144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.