Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
ULQBBU02FIA657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-7.52
Year-over-Year Change
311.87%
Date Range
1/1/1976 - 1/1/2010
Summary
This economic indicator measures the annual growth rate of a variable compared to the previous period, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into the underlying trends in the data.
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, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted metric tracks the year-over-year change in a variable, offering a perspective on long-term shifts. It is often used by economists and policymakers to analyze economic performance and inform decision-making.
Methodology
The data is calculated as the percent change between the current period and the prior year's corresponding period.
Historical Context
This trend can help identify broad economic patterns and guide policy interventions.
Key Facts
- The data is reported on a monthly basis.
- The metric is not adjusted for seasonal variations.
- Growth rates can be positive or negative, indicating expansion or contraction.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the annual growth rate of a variable compared to the previous period, without any seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Growth Rate Previous Period metric provides insights into long-term economic trends, which can inform policy decisions and investment strategies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated as the percent change between the current period and the prior year's corresponding period.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to analyze economic performance and identify broad patterns that can guide policy interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis, but it is not seasonally adjusted, which may limit its interpretation in certain contexts.
Related Trends
Inflation, consumer prices for Finland
FPCPITOTLZGFIN
Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Finland
LREM24FEFIA156N
Producer Prices Index: Type of Goods: Consumer Goods: Total for Finland
FINPITGCG01IXEBQ
Consumer Price Index: Harmonized Prices: Clothing and Footwear (COICOP 03): Total for Finland
FINCPHP0300GPM
Consumer Price Index: Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels (COICOP 04): Total for Finland
FINCP040000IXNBM
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices: Pets and Related Products; Veterinary and Other Services for Pets for Finland
CP0934FIM086NEST
Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth Rate Previous Period, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (ULQBBU02FIA657S), retrieved from FRED.