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Compound annual rate

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000346

Increases and decreases in a measure over time, expressed as a constant rate of change.

Note: Quarterly rates of change typically are expressed as a compound annual rate, which is an annualized rate - what the annual rate would be if the quarterly rate were maintained for the entire year.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000346
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000346",
  "term": "Compound annual rate",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Increases and decreases in a measure over time, expressed as a constant rate of change.\n\nNote: Quarterly rates of change typically are expressed as a compound annual rate, which is an annualized rate - what the annual rate would be if the quarterly rate were maintained for the entire year.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/compound-annual-rate/"
}

Record 346 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.