Federal Reserve Economic Data

Table Data - Business Uncertainty: Sales Growth Index (DISCONTINUED)

Title Business Uncertainty: Sales Growth Index (DISCONTINUED)
Series ID ATLSBUSGUI
Source Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Release Survey of Business Uncertainty
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Index
Date Range 2015-01-01 to 2020-07-01
Last Updated 2020-07-29 10:01 AM CDT
Notes This series was discontinued by the source following revisions to the methodology and panel design for the Survey of Business Uncertainty. For more details, see the revised methodology.

This index reflects firms' uncertainty about the growth of their own sales over the next 12 months. The index can respond to news about the overall economy, changes in business sentiment, policy developments, stock market moves, interest rate changes, and changes in the outlook of firms in the sample. The uncertainty index captures uncertainty about the outlook for sample firms.

For more details about the index or the survey, visit the Survey of Business Uncertainty.
DATE VALUE
2015-01-01 117.66560
2015-02-01 118.30450
2015-03-01 112.60080
2015-04-01 109.68580
2015-05-01 108.30370
2015-06-01 106.40460
2015-07-01 104.50350
2015-08-01 99.97832
2015-09-01 97.79914
2015-10-01 95.72423
2015-11-01 92.99848
2015-12-01 93.54001
2016-01-01 91.83264
2016-02-01 89.50545
2016-03-01 90.93378
2016-04-01 88.77006
2016-05-01 91.76014
2016-06-01 97.14455
2016-07-01 101.75340
2016-08-01 100.08870
2016-09-01 111.10950
2016-10-01 117.65130
2016-11-01 126.62260
2016-12-01 112.73390
2017-01-01 112.85770
2017-02-01 103.66970
2017-03-01 108.13940
2017-04-01 96.22113
2017-05-01 88.67865
2017-06-01 90.61513
2017-07-01 93.47792
2017-08-01 103.92860
2017-09-01 100.57220
2017-10-01 99.82902
2017-11-01 95.78532
2017-12-01 91.88460
2018-01-01 103.29020
2018-02-01 87.02130
2018-03-01 94.57820
2018-04-01 83.83019
2018-05-01 95.54585
2018-06-01 86.16521
2018-07-01 94.49729
2018-08-01 88.24221
2018-09-01 97.29062
2018-10-01 88.73238
2018-11-01 105.19010
2018-12-01 112.54240
2019-01-01 111.77000
2019-02-01 106.03080
2019-03-01 87.93507
2019-04-01 106.04560
2019-05-01 97.24242
2019-06-01 119.64670
2019-07-01 100.19470
2019-08-01 109.11770
2019-09-01 95.70420
2019-10-01 100.26210
2019-11-01 116.83260
2019-12-01 124.93680
2020-01-01 117.93150
2020-02-01 113.50700
2020-03-01 161.94420
2020-04-01 302.39850
2020-05-01 384.61940
2020-06-01 427.35910
2020-07-01 377.88770

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