National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for Switzerland
Growth rate previous period, Annual
NAEXKP04CHA657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.70
Year-over-Year Change
-114.69%
Date Range
1/1/1981 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Growth rate previous period, Annual' trend measures the year-over-year change in real GDP for the United States. This key economic indicator provides insights into the overall health and direction of the U.S. economy.
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 annualized growth rate reflects the percentage change in real GDP compared to the same period in the previous year. It is a widely tracked metric that helps economists and policymakers analyze the trajectory of economic expansion or contraction.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on comprehensive GDP figures.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. economy grew by 6.9% year-over-year in Q4 2021.
- Positive growth rates signal an expanding economy, while negative rates indicate a contraction.
- GDP growth is a key driver of employment, consumer spending, and other economic indicators.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Growth rate previous period, Annual' trend measures the year-over-year change in real GDP for the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This key economic indicator provides insights into the overall health and direction of the U.S. economy, which is crucial for analysts, policymakers, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis based on comprehensive GDP figures.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly, with a delay of approximately one month after the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Annual (NAEXKP04CHA657S), retrieved from FRED.