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Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
OMBFRIM027SBOG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.22
Year-over-Year Change
-5.91%
Date Range
7/1/2009 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks monthly, seasonally adjusted financial data that provides insights into economic fluctuations. Understanding these adjustments helps economists and policymakers analyze underlying economic trends more accurately.
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 normalized financial metrics that remove predictable seasonal variations to reveal true economic patterns. Economists use seasonally adjusted data to make more precise comparisons across different time periods and identify meaningful economic shifts.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive statistical sampling and adjusted using standard econometric techniques to eliminate predictable seasonal influences.
Historical Context
This metric is crucial for federal economic planning, helping policymakers make informed decisions about monetary policy, fiscal interventions, and economic forecasting.
Key Facts
- Removes seasonal variations to reveal underlying economic trends
- Provides standardized comparison across different time periods
- Critical for accurate economic forecasting and policy development
FAQs
Q: What does 'seasonally adjusted' mean?
A: Seasonally adjusted data removes predictable fluctuations caused by seasonal events like holidays or weather patterns. This allows for more accurate comparison of economic indicators across different times of the year.
Q: Why are seasonal adjustments important?
A: Seasonal adjustments help economists understand the true underlying economic trends by eliminating regular, predictable variations that can distort raw data.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: This specific series is updated monthly, providing current insights into economic performance and trends.
Q: Who uses this type of economic data?
A: Policymakers, economists, financial analysts, and researchers use seasonally adjusted data to make informed decisions about economic strategy and forecasting.
Q: What are the limitations of seasonally adjusted data?
A: While helpful, seasonally adjusted data can sometimes smooth out important short-term variations and may not capture sudden economic changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted [OMBFRIM027SBOG], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025