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Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

MABMM301BRM657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.30

Year-over-Year Change

351.12%

Date Range

9/1/1994 - 12/1/2018

Summary

This economic indicator measures the month-over-month growth rate of a specific economic variable, adjusted for seasonal fluctuations. It provides insights into the pace and direction of economic activity.

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 growth rate previous period, monthly, seasonally adjusted statistic tracks the percent change in an economic variable from the prior month, after accounting for typical seasonal patterns. This time-series data point is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the momentum and trajectory of the economy.

Methodology

The U.S. Federal Reserve calculates this metric using a formula that adjusts the raw data for regular seasonal variations.

Historical Context

This growth rate is widely referenced by analysts when evaluating the health and trajectory of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • This metric is reported on a monthly basis.
  • It adjusts for regular seasonal patterns in the underlying data.
  • Growth rates can be positive, negative, or flat.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the month-over-month percent change in an economic variable, after adjusting for typical seasonal variations.

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

A: The growth rate previous period metric provides key insights into the momentum and trajectory of the U.S. economy, which is crucial information for economists, policymakers, and market participants.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The U.S. Federal Reserve computes this statistic using a formula that accounts for regular seasonal patterns in the underlying data.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers closely monitor this growth rate metric when assessing the health of the economy and making decisions around fiscal and monetary policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: This indicator is reported on a monthly basis, with a short time lag between the reference period and the release of the data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (MABMM301BRM657S), retrieved from FRED.