National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Gross Fixed Capital Formation for Russia
Index 2015=100, Quarterly
NAEXKP04RUQ661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
110.66
Year-over-Year Change
-0.81%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 7/1/2021
Summary
This quarterly economic indicator measures inflation-adjusted growth in real private nonresidential fixed investment in the United States. It is a key metric for assessing business investment and capital formation, which are crucial drivers of economic expansion.
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 Index of Real Private Nonresidential Fixed Investment, 2015=100, Quarterly measures the volume of investment by businesses in structures, equipment, and intellectual property products, adjusted for price changes. It is a widely followed indicator of private sector capital expenditures and a component of GDP.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts information on private nonresidential fixed investment.
Historical Context
This index helps inform economic and monetary policy decisions, as well as provide insights into business cycle dynamics and productivity growth.
Key Facts
- The index uses 2015 as the base year with a value of 100.
- Quarterly data is available from 1947 to the present.
- Measures volume rather than monetary value of private investment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This index measures the volume of private investment by businesses in structures, equipment, and intellectual property products, adjusted for inflation.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Business investment is a key driver of economic growth, productivity, and competitiveness, so this index provides important insights into capital formation and business cycle dynamics.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts information on private nonresidential fixed investment.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This index helps inform economic and monetary policy decisions, as it reflects business confidence and investment intentions, which are crucial for supporting sustainable growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly by the Federal Reserve with a lag of approximately one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2015=100, Quarterly (NAEXKP04RUQ661S), retrieved from FRED.