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Growth rate previous period, Quarterly

NAEXKP06DEQ657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.23

Year-over-Year Change

-559.08%

Date Range

4/1/1970 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly trend measures the quarterly percent change in real GDP, providing insight into the pace of economic growth.

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 metric represents the quarter-over-quarter percent change in real gross domestic product (GDP), adjusted for inflation. It is a key indicator of a country's economic performance and is closely monitored by policymakers and analysts.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts data.

Historical Context

The growth rate is a vital statistic for assessing the health of the overall economy and informing monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Real GDP grew 2.9% in Q4 2022.
  • The growth rate reached a high of 6.9% in Q2 2021.
  • Negative growth rates signal economic recessions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Growth Rate Previous Period, Quarterly measures the percent change in real GDP from the previous quarter, providing insight into the pace of economic expansion or contraction.

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

A: This metric is a crucial indicator of overall economic performance and is closely watched by policymakers, businesses, and investors to assess the health of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts data.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The GDP growth rate is a key input for monetary and fiscal policy decisions, as policymakers aim to promote stable and sustainable economic expansion.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The GDP growth rate data is released quarterly by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, with a short lag time of approximately one month after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly (NAEXKP06DEQ657S), retrieved from FRED.