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Published: 2017-11-12
Notes:

These series are used in the "R for Data Analysis and Visualization" course by Jonathan Page (https://jonpage.github.io/r-course/).

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Title Series ID Vintage
Date 		Units Freq Seas
Adj 		Updated
Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade RSXFS Current Mil. of $ M SA 2025-11-25
Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade RSXFS Current Change from Year Ago, Millions of Dollars M SA 2025-11-25
Change in Real Private Inventories CBIC1 Current Bil. of Chn. 2017 $ Q SAAR 2025-09-25
Employment-Population Ratio EMRATIO Current % M SA 2025-11-20
Employment-Population Ratio EMRATIO Current Change from Year Ago, Percent M SA 2025-11-20
Industrial Production: Manufacturing (SIC) IPMANSICS Current Index 2017=100 M SA 2025-12-03
Industrial Production: Manufacturing (SIC) IPMANSICS Current Change from Year Ago, Index 2017=100 M SA 2025-12-03
Manufacturers' New Orders: Durable Goods DGORDER Current Mil. of $ M SA 2025-12-04
Manufacturers' New Orders: Durable Goods DGORDER Current Change from Year Ago, Millions of Dollars M SA 2025-12-04
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places: Total Units PERMIT Current Thous. of Units M SAAR 2025-09-24
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places: Total Units PERMIT Current Change from Year Ago, Thousands of Units M SAAR 2025-09-24
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units HOUST Current Thous. of Units M SAAR 2025-09-17
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units HOUST Current Change from Year Ago, Thousands of Units M SAAR 2025-09-17
Number of Operating Businesses for United States Q1097AUSQ557SNBR Current Thous. Of Firms Q SA 2012-08-17
Number of Operating Businesses for United States Q1097AUSQ557SNBR Current Change from Year Ago, Thousands of Firms Q SA 2012-08-17
Real Gross Domestic Product GDPC1 Current Bil. of Chn. 2017 $ Q SAAR 2025-09-25
Real Gross Domestic Product GDPC1 Current Change, Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars Q SAAR 2025-09-25
Real Gross Domestic Product GDPC1 Current Change from Year Ago, Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars Q SAAR 2025-09-25
S&P 500 SP500 Current Index D NSA 2025-12-05
S&P 500 SP500 Current Change from Year Ago, Index D NSA 2025-12-05

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Abbreviations

Frequency (Freq)

A = Annual, SA = Semiannual, Q = Quarterly, M = Monthly, BW = Biweekly, W = Weekly, D = Daily, NA = Not Applicable

Seasonal Adjustment (Seas Adj)

SA = Seasonally Adjusted, NSA = Not Seasonally Adjusted, SAAR = Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate, SSA = Smoothed Seasonally Adjusted, NA = Not Applicable

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