National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Private Final Consumption Expenditure for Austria

Growth rate same period previous year, Annual

NAEXKP02ATA659S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.36

Year-over-Year Change

-45.47%

Date Range

1/1/1989 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The Growth rate same period previous year, Annual trend measures the year-over-year change in a country's gross domestic product (GDP). This key metric provides insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction.

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 annual growth rate compares a country's GDP in the current year to the same period in the previous year. It is a widely used indicator of economic performance and a core data point for macroeconomic analysis and policymaking.

Methodology

The data is calculated from official GDP figures reported by national statistical agencies.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the overall health of the economy and guide decisions on fiscal and monetary policies.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. GDP growth rate averaged 2.3% annually from 2010-2019.
  • Positive GDP growth rates indicate economic expansion, while negative rates signal a recession.
  • GDP growth is a key driver of employment, consumer spending, and business investment.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Growth rate same period previous year, Annual trend measures the year-over-year change in a country's gross domestic product (GDP).

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

A: This key metric provides insights into the pace of economic expansion or contraction, making it a core data point for macroeconomic analysis and policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated from official GDP figures reported by national statistical agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the overall health of the economy and guide decisions on fiscal and monetary policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting schedules and revisions of national statistical agencies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate same period previous year, Annual (NAEXKP02ATA659S), retrieved from FRED.