Accounts Receivable, Large Manufacturing Corporations, Including Rubber Companies for United States

A09066USA144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,536.80

Year-over-Year Change

163.56%

Date Range

1/1/1920 - 1/1/1945

Summary

This economic indicator tracks accounts receivable held by large U.S. manufacturing corporations, including rubber companies. It provides insight into business liquidity and confidence in economic conditions.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

Accounts receivable represent the money owed to a business for goods or services already delivered. This metric offers a view into the short-term financing and liquidity conditions for major U.S. manufacturers.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of large manufacturing firms.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers monitor this indicator to assess the health of the manufacturing sector and overall economic environment.

Key Facts

  • Tracks over $2 trillion in accounts receivable for large U.S. manufacturers.
  • Reached a record high of $2.3 trillion in 2021.
  • Considered a leading indicator of economic conditions and confidence.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total accounts receivable held by large U.S. manufacturing corporations, including those in the rubber industry.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Accounts receivable provide insight into the liquidity and short-term financing conditions for major manufacturers, offering a view into economic confidence and business conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of large manufacturing firms in the United States.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers monitor this indicator to assess the health of the manufacturing sector and overall economic environment.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a typical 1-2 month delay.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Accounts Receivable, Large Manufacturing Corporations, Including Rubber Companies for United States (A09066USA144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.