Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
PRINTO01O1Q661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.10
Year-over-Year Change
3.29%
Date Range
1/1/1975 - 4/1/2017
Summary
The Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted measures the change in U.S. production of industrial materials over time. This aggregate index provides insight into the health and output of the industrial 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 Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted is a comprehensive measure of the production of industrial materials in the United States. It tracks the overall volume of industrial output, a key indicator of economic activity and manufacturing strength.
Methodology
This index is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on surveys of industrial production.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this index to assess the state of the U.S. industrial economy and guide economic policies.
Key Facts
- The index base year is 2010.
- Data is released quarterly by the Federal Reserve.
- The index is seasonally adjusted to account for predictable variations.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted measures the total volume of production for industrial materials in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides a comprehensive overview of the health and output of the U.S. industrial sector, which is a key driver of economic growth and a focus for policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve calculates this index based on surveys of industrial production across the United States.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this index to assess the state of the industrial economy and guide policies related to manufacturing, trade, and overall economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The index is released quarterly by the Federal Reserve, with a typical delay of several weeks after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (PRINTO01O1Q661S), retrieved from FRED.