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 March 30, 2022.
GDP | 24008.472 | billions of dollars, Q4 2021 |
GDP | -2.9% | change from a year ago, Q3 2020 |
Consumer Price Index | 7.5% | change from a year ago January 2022 |
Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | February 2022 |
Median household income | $67,521 | 2020 |
Median household income | 6.8% | change from a year ago 2019 |
Personal savings rate | 6.4% | January 2022 |
Household debt | 9.2% | of disposable income Q3 2021 |
Student loans owned | 1748.852 | billions of dollars Q4 2021 |
Total credit card debt | 826.931 | billions of dollars 02/23/2022 |
Credit card delinquency rate | 1.6% | Q4 2021 |
Homeownership rate | –0.5% | change from a year ago Q4 2021 |
Mortgage rate | 2.7% | 30 year fixed rate mortgage average 03/12/2020 |
Prime rate | 3.2% | February 2022 |
Total personal consumption spending | 16616.000 | billions of dollars January 2022 |
Personal consumption spending | -1.6% | change from a year ago October 2020 |
Retail sales | 14.0% | change from a year ago December 2021 |
Output of the manufacturing sector | 4.6% | change from a year ago Q4 2021 |
Industrial production index | -4.7% | change from a year ago October 2020 |
Construction spending | 8.2% | change from a year ago January 2022 |
Residential construction spending | 13.2% | change from a year ago January 2022 |
Nonresidential construction spending | 3.7% | change from a year ago January 2022 |