Federal Reserve Economic Data

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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 Units Freq Seas
Adj
Updated
S&P 500 SP500 Index D NSA 2026-01-05
S&P 500 SP500 Change from Year Ago, Index D NSA 2026-01-05
Real Gross Domestic Product GDPC1 Bil. of Chn. 2017 $ Q SAAR 2025-12-23
Real Gross Domestic Product GDPC1 Change, Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars Q SAAR 2025-12-23
Real Gross Domestic Product GDPC1 Change from Year Ago, Billions of Chained 2017 Dollars Q SAAR 2025-12-23
Number of Operating Businesses for United States Q1097AUSQ557SNBR Thous. Of Firms Q SA 2012-08-17
Number of Operating Businesses for United States Q1097AUSQ557SNBR Change from Year Ago, Thousands of Firms Q SA 2012-08-17
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units HOUST Thous. of Units M SAAR 2025-09-17
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started: Total Units HOUST Change from Year Ago, Thousands of Units M SAAR 2025-09-17
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places: Total Units PERMIT Thous. of Units M SAAR 2025-09-24
New Privately-Owned Housing Units Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places: Total Units PERMIT Change from Year Ago, Thousands of Units M SAAR 2025-09-24
Manufacturers' New Orders: Durable Goods DGORDER Mil. of $ M SA 2025-12-23
Manufacturers' New Orders: Durable Goods DGORDER Change from Year Ago, Millions of Dollars M SA 2025-12-23
Industrial Production: Manufacturing (SIC) IPMANSICS Index 2017=100 M SA 2025-12-23
Industrial Production: Manufacturing (SIC) IPMANSICS Change from Year Ago, Index 2017=100 M SA 2025-12-23
Employment-Population Ratio EMRATIO % M SA 2025-12-16
Employment-Population Ratio EMRATIO Change from Year Ago, Percent M SA 2025-12-16
Change in Real Private Inventories CBIC1 Bil. of Chn. 2017 $ Q SAAR 2025-12-23
Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade RSXFS Mil. of $ M SA 2025-12-16
Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade RSXFS Change from Year Ago, Millions of Dollars M SA 2025-12-16

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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