Future Wages; Percent Expecting Increases for FRB - New York District
This dataset tracks future wages; percent expecting increases for frb - new york district over time.
Latest Value
32.50
Year-over-Year Change
-10.47%
Date Range
9/1/2004 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures the percentage of respondents in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York District who expect their wages to increase in the future. It provides insight into consumer expectations and labor market dynamics.
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 Future Wages; Percent Expecting Increases for FRB - New York District trend tracks survey responses from individuals in the New York Federal Reserve District about their expectations for future wage growth. This data point is used by economists to gauge consumer sentiment and anticipate potential changes in consumer spending and labor market conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected through a monthly survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the overall health of the regional labor market and anticipate broader economic trends.
Key Facts
- The data is collected monthly by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
- The indicator provides insight into consumer expectations for future wage growth.
- Monitoring this trend helps policymakers assess regional labor market conditions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the percentage of respondents in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York District who expect their wages to increase in the future.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data point is used by economists to gauge consumer sentiment and anticipate potential changes in consumer spending and labor market conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a monthly survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the overall health of the regional labor market and anticipate broader economic trends.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly, with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Future Wages; Percent Expecting Increases for FRB - New York District (WPFINA156MNFRBNY), retrieved from FRED.