Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

MABMM201NOM189N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,881,043,000,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

6.05%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 12/1/2013

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the month-over-month change in the U.S. manufacturing output index. It provides insight into the production levels of the manufacturing sector, a key driver of economic growth.

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 Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted manufacturing output index measures the total industrial production of U.S. manufacturers without adjusting for seasonal variations. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and momentum of the manufacturing industry.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on surveys of manufacturing facilities.

Historical Context

This index helps inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policies aimed at supporting the manufacturing sector.

Key Facts

  • Manufacturing accounts for over 11% of U.S. GDP.
  • The index has a base year of 2017 = 100.
  • Data is released monthly with a 1-2 month lag.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the month-over-month change in U.S. manufacturing production without adjusting for seasonal variations.

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

A: The manufacturing output index provides insight into the health and momentum of a key driver of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on surveys of manufacturing facilities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This index helps inform monetary and fiscal policies aimed at supporting the manufacturing sector and broader economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a 1-2 month lag.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (MABMM201NOM189N), retrieved from FRED.