38) How Has the Intensity of Efforts by Nonfinancial Corporations to Negotiate More Favorable Price and Nonprice Terms Changed Over the Past Three Months?| Answer Type: Decreased Somewhat

CTQ38DSNR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

10/1/2011 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Measures the decline in negotiation intensity for nonfinancial corporations seeking pricing terms. Provides insights into changing corporate strategies and market 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

This indicator tracks reductions in corporate negotiation efforts across different business sectors. It reflects evolving market dynamics and competitive landscapes.

Methodology

Survey-based data collection from nonfinancial corporate responses about negotiation trends.

Historical Context

Utilized by economists to analyze corporate strategic shifts and market conditions.

Key Facts

  • Indicates potential market stabilization
  • Reflects changing corporate strategies
  • Measures negotiation intensity quarterly

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator represent?

A: Tracks the decrease in nonfinancial corporations' efforts to negotiate pricing and terms.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Updated quarterly to provide current insights into corporate negotiation trends.

Q: Why track negotiation intensity decline?

A: Helps understand market conditions, corporate strategies, and potential economic shifts.

Q: How do researchers interpret this data?

A: As a signal of market stability, competitive dynamics, and corporate strategic adjustments.

Q: What limitations exist in this measurement?

A: Represents a snapshot of corporate perceptions and may not capture all market nuances.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Corporate Negotiation Decline (CTQ38DSNR), retrieved from FRED.