Financial indicators are key stats that help us understand how the economy is doing. We compiled a collection of the most recent reported numbers on some key stats to help you better understand the current state of the US economy. Check back frequently for the latest numbers.
Data in this snapshot are the latest available as of November 10, 2021.
GDP data – U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Real Gross Domestic Product
CPI data – U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers
Unemployment rate – U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Unemployment Rate
Median household income – U.S. Census Bureau, Median Household Income in the United States
Personal savings rate – U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Personal Saving Rate
Household debt – The Federal Reserve Board, Household Debt Service and Financial Obligations Ratios
Student loan debt – The Fed, Consumer Credit – G.19
Credit card debt – The Fed, Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks in the United States – H.8
Credit card delinquency rate – The Federal Reserve Board, Charge-Off and Delinquency Rates on Loans and Leases at Commercial Banks
Homeownership rate – U.S. Census Bureau, Housing Vacancies and Homeownership
Mortgage rate – Freddie Mac, Primary Mortgage Market Survey
Prime rate – The Fed, Selected Interest Rates (Daily) – H.15
Personal consumption – U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Personal Consumption Expenditures
Retail sales – U.S. Census Bureau, Manufacturing & Trade Inventories & Sales
Manufacturing sector output – U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Major Sector Productivity and Costs
Industrial production index – The Fed, Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization – G.17
Construction spending – U.S. Census Bureau, Construction Spending