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Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly

NAEXKP04BRQ659S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

8.66

Year-over-Year Change

-244.65%

Date Range

1/1/1997 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator measures the year-over-year growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States on a quarterly basis. It provides insight 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

The growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly metric tracks the percentage change in real GDP compared to the same quarter in the prior year. This helps analysts and policymakers understand the trajectory of the broader economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on their quarterly GDP estimates.

Historical Context

This trend is closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The Q4 2022 growth rate was 1.0%.
  • This metric reached a high of 7.5% in Q2 2021.
  • Negative growth rates indicate an economic recession.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the year-over-year growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States on a quarterly basis.

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

A: The growth rate of GDP is a key indicator of the overall health and trajectory of the U.S. economy, making this trend highly relevant for economic analysis and policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on their quarterly GDP estimates.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other economic institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions aimed at promoting stable and sustainable economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, with a typical delay of several weeks after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly (NAEXKP04BRQ659S), retrieved from FRED.