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Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
XTIMVA01INM657S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.90
Year-over-Year Change
-352.60%
Date Range
2/1/1990 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures the month-over-month growth rate of an inflation-adjusted monthly variable, seasonally adjusted. It provides insight into the pace of economic activity.
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 percentage change in a key economic variable compared to the prior month, adjusting for seasonal factors. This helps analysts and policymakers identify emerging trends in the economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using proprietary seasonal adjustment methods.
Historical Context
This indicator is widely referenced by economists, investors, and policymakers to assess the trajectory of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- Measured on a month-over-month basis
- Seasonally adjusted to account for predictable fluctuations
- Provides a leading indicator of economic momentum
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the month-over-month percentage change in a key economic variable, adjusting for seasonal factors.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The growth rate previous period helps identify emerging trends in the pace of economic activity, which is crucial for analysts, policymakers, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using proprietary seasonal adjustment methods.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator is widely referenced by economists, investors, and policymakers to assess the trajectory of the U.S. economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis with a short lag, providing timely insight into the current state of the economy.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (XTIMVA01INM657S), retrieved from FRED.