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Weekly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

OMBACBW027NBOG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

90.11

Year-over-Year Change

-0.77%

Date Range

7/1/2009 - 7/30/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks weekly, non-seasonally adjusted financial data that provides insights into current economic conditions. The metric helps economists and policymakers understand short-term economic fluctuations without calendar-related adjustments.

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 series represents raw, unadjusted weekly economic data that reflects actual observed values without statistical smoothing techniques. Economists use this unmodified data to analyze immediate economic trends and potential seasonal variations.

Methodology

Data is collected through systematic tracking and reporting by federal economic agencies, capturing raw weekly measurements without seasonal normalization.

Historical Context

This indicator is crucial for granular economic analysis, helping researchers and policymakers identify immediate economic patterns and potential short-term shifts.

Key Facts

  • Provides unmodified weekly economic data
  • Allows direct observation of raw economic measurements
  • Useful for detecting immediate economic changes

FAQs

Q: What makes non-seasonally adjusted data different?

A: Non-seasonally adjusted data shows actual observed values without statistical smoothing, revealing raw economic fluctuations directly.

Q: Why are weekly measurements important?

A: Weekly data provides more frequent and timely insights into economic conditions compared to monthly or quarterly reports.

Q: How is this specific series (OMBACBW027NBOG) calculated?

A: The series is calculated by collecting raw weekly data points without applying seasonal adjustment algorithms.

Q: Who typically uses this type of economic data?

A: Economists, financial analysts, policymakers, and researchers use this data to understand immediate economic trends and patterns.

Q: What are the limitations of non-seasonally adjusted data?

A: Raw data can be more volatile and may not reveal long-term trends as clearly as seasonally adjusted measurements.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Weekly, Not Seasonally Adjusted [OMBACBW027NBOG], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025