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Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
XTEXVA01FRQ659S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-2.19
Year-over-Year Change
-120.26%
Date Range
1/1/1971 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This quarterly, seasonally adjusted economic indicator measures the year-over-year growth rate of an unspecified variable. It provides insight into the pace of economic expansion or contraction compared to the prior year.
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 same period previous year metric tracks the percent change in an economic variable between the current quarter and the same quarter of the prior year. This helps analysts and policymakers understand the trajectory of the economy over a 12-month period.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used to analyze macroeconomic conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The data is reported on a quarterly basis.
- It is seasonally adjusted to account for predictable fluctuations.
- The metric provides a 12-month perspective on economic performance.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the year-over-year growth rate of an unspecified economic variable on a quarterly, seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The growth rate same period previous year provides insight into the pace and trajectory of economic expansion or contraction compared to the prior year, which is crucial for analysis and policymaking.
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 widely used by economists, analysts, and policymakers to assess macroeconomic conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, so there may be a short delay in the most recent information being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate same period previous year, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (XTEXVA01FRQ659S), retrieved from FRED.