Changes in Fixed Property Assets, Large Manufacturing Corporations for United States
A0954AUSA144NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
160.00
Year-over-Year Change
37.93%
Date Range
1/1/1915 - 1/1/1922
Summary
This economic trend measures changes in the fixed property assets held by large U.S. manufacturing corporations. It provides insight into investment and capital accumulation within the manufacturing sector.
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
The Changes in Fixed Property Assets series tracks the net change in the value of land, buildings, and equipment owned by major U.S. manufacturing firms. It is a key indicator of capital expenditure and can signal shifts in business investment and production capacity.
Methodology
The data is collected through quarterly surveys of large manufacturing corporations in the United States.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to assess the health and outlook of the U.S. manufacturing industry.
Key Facts
- The series dates back to 1952.
- It covers over 200 large U.S. manufacturing firms.
- Values are reported in billions of U.S. dollars.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the net change in the value of fixed property assets, including land, buildings, and equipment, held by major U.S. manufacturing corporations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Changes in fixed property assets provide insight into capital investment and production capacity within the U.S. manufacturing sector, which is a crucial driver of economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through quarterly surveys of large manufacturing corporations in the United States.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the health and outlook of the U.S. manufacturing industry, which informs decisions on monetary and fiscal policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a quarterly basis, with a typical delay of 2-3 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Changes in Fixed Property Assets, Large Manufacturing Corporations for United States (A0954AUSA144NNBR), retrieved from FRED.