Tealbook (formerly Greenbook) Historical and Forecast Data: Alternative Formats

Row Format: Philadelphia Fed's Tealbook/Greenbook Data Set: Row Format.
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Each row represents the historical and forecast values from the specified Tealbook/Greenbook and variable. The Excel workbook contains 16 worksheets. The first worksheet ("Documentation") includes descriptive information about the Tealbook/Greenbook projections, variable names, data transformations, units of the data, and how the data are organized. The next 15 worksheets contain the Tealbook/Greenbook historical values and projections: There is one worksheet for each variable. Each worksheet organizes the data in the same manner: (1) Each row corresponds to a different Tealbook/Greenbook publication date; (2) The columns give historical values and the forecasts for that Tealbook/Greenbook. For each Tealbook/Greenbook, the data set provides values for (at most) the four quarters that precede the nowcast quarter, the nowcast quarter, and (at most) the following nine quarters.

Column Format: Each column represents the historical and forecast values from the specified Tealbook/Greenbook and variable. Choose the variable listed below.

Variables for Column Format
All Variables
Real GDP (gRGDP: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)
GDP Price Inflation (gPGDP: Q/Q; Annualized Percentage Points)
Unemployment Rate (UNEMP: Level; Percentage Points)
Headline CPI Inflation (gPCPI: Q/Q; Annualized Percentage Points)
Core CPI Inflation (gPCPIX: Q/Q; Annualized Percentage Points)
Headline PCE Inflation (gPPCE: Q/Q; Annualized Percentage Points)
Core PCE Inflation (gPPCEX: Q/Q; Annualized Percentage Points)
Real Personal Consumption Expenditures (gRPCE: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)
Real Business Fixed Investment (gRBF: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)
Real Residential Investment (gRRES: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)
Real Federal Government C and GI (gRGOVF: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)
Real State and Local Government C and GI (gRGOVSL: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)
Nominal GDP (gNGDP: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)
Housing Starts (HSTART: Level; Millions of Units; Annual Rate)
Industrial Production Index (gIP: Q/Q Growth; Annualized Percentage Points)

Resources

  • Documentation: See this file for technical details on how the data set was organized and for information on all the variables.

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