Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

ULQBBU02EUA657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-4.95

Year-over-Year Change

-591.54%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 1/1/2010

Summary

This annual, not seasonally adjusted series measures the growth rate in the previous period, providing insights into economic performance and trends.

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 growth rate previous period metric tracks the year-over-year change in an economic indicator, offering a valuable perspective on the pace and direction of economic activity. It is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess economic health and inform decision-making.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

This metric is closely monitored for its implications on macroeconomic policy and market conditions.

Key Facts

  • The series has been tracked since the 1960s.
  • Growth rates can signal economic expansion or contraction.
  • This metric is a leading indicator of overall economic health.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the year-over-year growth rate in the previous period for an economic indicator, providing insights into the pace and direction of economic activity.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The growth rate previous period metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess economic performance and inform decision-making.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is closely monitored for its implications on macroeconomic policy and market conditions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the Federal Reserve, with occasional delays or revisions that users should be aware of.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (ULQBBU02EUA657S), retrieved from FRED.