Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector by Banks, Adjusted for Breaks, for Luxembourg
Percentage of GDP
QLUPBM770A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
82.50
Year-over-Year Change
-17.58%
Date Range
1/1/2003 - 10/1/2024
Summary
The 'Percentage of GDP' trend measures the ratio of total U.S. business investment to the country's gross domestic product. This metric is a key indicator of economic activity and investment climate.
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 Percentage of GDP trend represents the portion of total economic output in the U.S. that is accounted for by business investment, including spending on equipment, structures, and intellectual property. Economists closely monitor this data to assess the health and outlook of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts information.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use the Percentage of GDP trend to inform decisions around economic policy, business incentives, and investment climate.
Key Facts
- Business investment makes up about 17% of U.S. GDP.
- The Percentage of GDP trend has ranged from 15-20% over the past two decades.
- Robust business investment is considered a sign of economic confidence and future growth.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Percentage of GDP trend measures the ratio of total U.S. business investment to the country's gross domestic product.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of economic activity and investment climate, providing insights into the health and outlook of the broader U.S. economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis using national accounts information.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use the Percentage of GDP trend to inform decisions around economic policy, business incentives, and investment climate.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, with a typical 1-2 month release delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Percentage of GDP (QLUPBM770A), retrieved from FRED.