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Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly

NAEXKP04LUQ659S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-6.53

Year-over-Year Change

-35.84%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the year-over-year growth rate of GDP, providing insights into the pace and direction 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' series tracks the percent change in real GDP from the same quarter in the previous year. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and trajectory of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts closely monitor this trend to assess macroeconomic performance and inform decisions.

Key Facts

  • GDP growth rate reached a high of 6.9% in Q4 2021.
  • The trend rebounded strongly after a pandemic-driven contraction in 2020.
  • Quarterly GDP growth rates can exhibit significant volatility.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the year-over-year percent change in real GDP, providing insights into the pace and direction of economic expansion or contraction.

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

A: This metric is a key indicator of overall U.S. economic health and is closely monitored by policymakers, investors, and analysts to inform decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers use this trend to assess macroeconomic performance and inform decisions around monetary and fiscal policy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis, with a typical delay of several weeks after the end of the quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly (NAEXKP04LUQ659S), retrieved from FRED.