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Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
OECDXTIMVA01GPSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-3.91
Year-over-Year Change
-455.47%
Date Range
2/1/1999 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures the month-over-month growth rate of seasonally adjusted industrial production in the United States. It provides insight into the overall health and momentum of the manufacturing sector.
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 industrial production growth rate tracks changes in the volume of goods produced by U.S. factories, mines, and utilities. It is a key metric used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) based on information from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
The industrial production growth rate is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The industrial production growth rate is measured on a month-over-month basis.
- It captures changes in output across a range of industries including factories, mines, and utilities.
- The indicator is seasonally adjusted to account for regular fluctuations throughout the year.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the month-over-month growth rate of seasonally adjusted industrial production in the United States. It provides insight into the overall health and momentum of the manufacturing sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The industrial production growth rate is a key metric used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength of the broader economy. It is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) based on information from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The industrial production growth rate is used by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to inform economic and monetary policy decisions, as it provides insight into the overall health and momentum of the manufacturing sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The industrial production growth rate data is published on a monthly basis, but there may be some update delays or limitations depending on the source of the data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (OECDXTIMVA01GPSAM), retrieved from FRED.