Number of Business Failures with Liabilities of One Hundred Thousand Dollars and Over for the United States
M09077USM234NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
33.00
Year-over-Year Change
43.48%
Date Range
1/1/1948 - 12/1/1969
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the number of large business failures in the United States, providing insights into the overall health and stability of the business environment.
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 'Number of Business Failures with Liabilities of One Hundred Thousand Dollars and Over for the United States' series measures the quantity of sizable businesses that have ceased operations due to financial difficulties. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess economic conditions and identify potential vulnerabilities in the market.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through a comprehensive survey of business insolvencies.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by government agencies, financial institutions, and economic analysts to inform policy decisions and investment strategies.
Key Facts
- The series tracks large business failures with liabilities of $100,000 or more.
- This indicator provides insights into the overall health of the U.S. business environment.
- Monitoring business failures is crucial for policymakers and economic analysts.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of large business failures in the United States, defined as those with liabilities of $100,000 or more.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The number of business failures is a key indicator of economic stability and the overall health of the business environment, making it relevant for policymakers, investors, and economic analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through a comprehensive survey of business insolvencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is closely monitored by government agencies, financial institutions, and economic analysts to inform policy decisions and investment strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the timely reporting of business insolvencies, which may result in occasional delays or limitations in the completeness of the information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Business Failures with Liabilities of One Hundred Thousand Dollars and Over for the United States (M09077USM234NNBR), retrieved from FRED.