Nominal Gross Fixed Capital Formation, Dwellings for Argentina
Annual
NFIDXDCARA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8,225,823.10
Year-over-Year Change
5085.99%
Date Range
1/1/2004 - 1/1/2022
Summary
The Annual trend measures the annual change in the total factor productivity index, which reflects improvements in the efficiency of producing goods and services in 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
The total factor productivity index is a key indicator used by economists to assess long-term growth and technological progress. It measures how much output can be produced from a given set of inputs, accounting for capital, labor, and other factors.
Methodology
The index is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics using data on production, employment, and investment.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts closely monitor trends in total factor productivity to understand the sources of economic growth and guide policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The total factor productivity index has increased by an average of 1.2% per year since 1990.
- Improving productivity is a key driver of long-term economic growth and rising living standards.
- The U.S. has experienced a slowdown in productivity growth since the early 2000s.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual trend measures the annual change in the total factor productivity index, which reflects improvements in the efficiency of producing goods and services in the U.S. economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Total factor productivity is a key indicator of long-term economic growth and technological progress, making it highly relevant for policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The total factor productivity index is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics using data on production, employment, and investment.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts closely monitor trends in total factor productivity to understand the sources of economic growth and guide policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The total factor productivity data is published quarterly with a lag, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (NFIDXDCARA), retrieved from FRED.