Not Seasonally Adjusted
OTHERNS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
297.20
Year-over-Year Change
2.62%
Date Range
1/1/1943 - 4/1/1999
Summary
Not Seasonally Adjusted (OTHERNS) represents raw economic data without statistical adjustments for predictable seasonal variations. This metric provides a direct view of actual economic activity before standard smoothing techniques are applied.
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
Economists use Not Seasonally Adjusted data to understand raw economic performance and identify underlying trends without removing cyclical fluctuations. This approach offers a granular perspective on economic indicators before normalization processes.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive surveys, administrative records, and statistical sampling techniques that capture economic activity in its unmodified state.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts reference Not Seasonally Adjusted data to assess immediate economic conditions and validate seasonal adjustment models.
Key Facts
- Represents economic data without seasonal smoothing
- Provides unfiltered view of economic activity
- Critical for understanding raw economic performance
FAQs
Q: What makes Not Seasonally Adjusted data different?
A: Not Seasonally Adjusted data shows actual economic values without removing predictable seasonal patterns like holiday spending or weather-related fluctuations.
Q: Why do economists use this metric?
A: Economists use this data to understand raw economic performance and validate seasonal adjustment models before statistical smoothing.
Q: How often is Not Seasonally Adjusted data updated?
A: Update frequency varies by specific economic indicator, but many metrics are reported monthly or quarterly with immediate, unmodified values.
Q: Can businesses use this data for planning?
A: Businesses can use Not Seasonally Adjusted data to understand immediate market conditions and identify unfiltered economic trends.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: Raw data can appear more volatile and may not reveal long-term trends as clearly as seasonally adjusted metrics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted [OTHERNS], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025