Federal Government; Net Saving Including Net Capital Transfers Paid, Insurance and Pension Fund Reserves Adjustment and Contributions for Government Social Insurance for U.S. Affiliated Areas (IMA), Transactions
FGSTIPQ027S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-1,826,032.00
Year-over-Year Change
103.48%
Date Range
10/1/1946 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures the net saving of the U.S. federal government, including adjustments for insurance and pension funds, and capital transfers paid to affiliated areas.
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 Federal Government Net Saving metric tracks the government's ability to accumulate financial assets or reduce liabilities. It provides insight into the overall fiscal position and can inform economic policymaking.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess the federal government's fiscal position and sustainability.
Key Facts
- Measures the government's ability to accumulate financial assets or reduce liabilities.
- Provides insight into the overall fiscal position of the federal government.
- Calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the net saving of the U.S. federal government, including adjustments for insurance and pension funds, and capital transfers paid to affiliated areas.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the government's fiscal position and sustainability, which is relevant for economic policymaking and analysis.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess the federal government's fiscal position and sustainability, which informs economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the publication schedule and methodological updates of the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Federal Government; Net Saving Including Net Capital Transfers Paid, Insurance and Pension Fund Reserves Adjustment and Contributions for Government Social Insurance for U.S. Affiliated Areas (IMA), Transactions (FGSTIPQ027S), retrieved from FRED.