Real Gross Capital Formation for France
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
NIRSAXDCFRQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
129,902.10
Year-over-Year Change
1.58%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the U.S. national income and product accounts (NIPA) real final sales of domestic product. This key economic indicator provides insights into the health and growth of the overall 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
Real final sales of domestic product is a metric that excludes inventory changes and represents the underlying demand for goods and services in the U.S. It is a valuable indicator for policymakers and analysts to assess the broader macroeconomic environment.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) as part of the NIPA framework.
Historical Context
This trend is widely referenced by the Federal Reserve, government agencies, and private sector analysts to inform economic policy and investment decisions.
Key Facts
- Real final sales account for over 90% of U.S. GDP.
- This metric excludes inventory changes to focus on end-user demand.
- Quarterly updates provide timely insights into the economic climate.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the real final sales of domestic product, which represents the underlying demand for goods and services in the U.S. economy.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a valuable indicator of broader macroeconomic conditions and is widely referenced by policymakers, government agencies, and private sector analysts to inform economic policy and investment decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) as part of the national income and product accounts (NIPA) framework.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to assess the state of the economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This metric is updated quarterly, providing timely insights into the economic climate, though there may be some data revisions in subsequent releases.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (NIRSAXDCFRQ), retrieved from FRED.