US economic time series.

Description

This dataset was produced from US economic time series data available from http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2.

Usage

data(economics)

Format

A data frame with 478 rows and 6 variables

Details

• date. Month of data collection

• psavert, personal savings rate, http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/PSAVERT/

• pce, personal consumption expenditures, in billions of dollars, http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/PCE

• unemploy, number of unemployed in thousands, http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/UNEMPLOY

• uempmed, median duration of unemployment, in week, http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/UEMPMED

• pop, total population, in thousands, http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/POP