Home Price Index (High Tier) for Minneapolis, Minnesota
Not Seasonally Adjusted
MNXRHTNSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
223.09
Year-over-Year Change
2.08%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 5/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures the retail sales of motor vehicles and parts, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into consumer spending in the automotive 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 Not Seasonally Adjusted retail sales of motor vehicles and parts series tracks the monthly sales of these products by retailers. This unadjusted data allows for analysis of underlying consumer demand trends, separate from seasonal patterns.
Methodology
The U.S. Census Bureau collects this data through surveys of motor vehicle and parts retailers.
Historical Context
This indicator is closely watched by economists and policymakers to gauge the health of the consumer economy.
Key Facts
- Motor vehicle and parts sales account for over 20% of total U.S. retail trade.
- The automotive sector is a major driver of the broader economy.
- This indicator is released monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Not Seasonally Adjusted retail sales of motor vehicles and parts series tracks the monthly sales of these products by retailers, without adjusting for seasonal patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This unadjusted data provides insight into underlying consumer demand trends in the automotive sector, which is a key driver of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The U.S. Census Bureau collects this data through surveys of motor vehicle and parts retailers.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this indicator to gauge the health of consumer spending and the overall economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is released monthly by the Census Bureau, with a typical 2-week lag from the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (MNXRHTNSA), retrieved from FRED.