Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
MANMNM01EZQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.36
Year-over-Year Change
36.56%
Date Range
4/1/1970 - 7/1/2013
Summary
The Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted metric measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate of manufacturing new orders, a key indicator of economic activity and business investment.
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
This quarterly, seasonally adjusted growth rate tracks changes in the value of new orders received by manufacturers, providing insights into the strength and trajectory of the manufacturing sector. It is a closely watched metric used by economists and policymakers to assess the health of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau as part of its monthly Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders (M3) survey.
Historical Context
The manufacturing new orders growth rate is a leading economic indicator used to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The series dates back to 1992.
- New orders are a leading indicator of future production and shipments.
- The data is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted metric measures the quarter-over-quarter growth rate in the value of new orders received by U.S. manufacturers.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This growth rate is a closely watched indicator of the health and direction of the manufacturing sector, providing insights into business investment and the broader economic outlook.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Census Bureau through its monthly Manufacturers' Shipments, Inventories, and Orders (M3) survey.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The manufacturing new orders growth rate is a leading economic indicator used by policymakers and analysts to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the Census Bureau, with a typical 4-week lag between the reference period and publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (MANMNM01EZQ657S), retrieved from FRED.