New Houses Sold by Sales Price Between $600,000 and $799,999 in the Midwest Census Region
Percent, Quarterly
NHSMWSP60T79QP • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10.00
Year-over-Year Change
-9.09%
Date Range
1/1/2020 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The 'Percent, Quarterly' trend measures the quarterly percent change in nominal manufacturing and trade sales, providing insights into consumer demand and economic activity.
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 economic indicator tracks the percent change in total sales for the manufacturing, wholesale, and retail trade sectors on a quarterly basis. It is a key metric for understanding consumer spending patterns and assessing the overall health of the U.S. economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to inform decisions and forecasts related to monetary and fiscal policy.
Key Facts
- The series has been published since 1992.
- The percent change is calculated on a seasonally adjusted basis.
- Manufacturing and trade sales account for over 50% of U.S. GDP.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Percent, Quarterly' trend measures the quarterly percent change in nominal manufacturing and trade sales, which reflect consumer demand and overall economic activity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides valuable insights into consumer spending patterns and the health of the U.S. economy, making it a key data point for policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to inform decisions and forecasts related to monetary and fiscal policy, as it reflects changes in consumer demand and overall economic activity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Percent, Quarterly' data is published on a quarterly basis, with a typical delay of approximately one month from the end of the reference quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Percent, Quarterly (NHSMWSP60T79QP), retrieved from FRED.