Nonfinancial Noncorporate Business; Nonresidential Gross Fixed Capital Formation, Transactions
NNBGFCA027N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
418,697.00
Year-over-Year Change
89.47%
Date Range
1/1/1946 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic indicator measures investment in nonfinancial noncorporate businesses' nonresidential fixed assets, which is an important driver of productivity and economic growth.
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 Nonfinancial Noncorporate Business; Nonresidential Gross Fixed Capital Formation, Transactions data series tracks investment in fixed assets such as equipment, structures, and intellectual property by non-corporate, non-financial businesses. This metric provides insight into business investment and capital formation outside of the corporate sector.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers monitor this metric to assess the health of the broader economy and private investment activity.
Key Facts
- Measures investment in fixed assets by non-corporate, non-financial businesses.
- Provides insight into private capital formation outside the corporate sector.
- An indicator of business confidence and economic growth potential.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks investment in fixed assets such as equipment, structures, and intellectual property by non-corporate, non-financial businesses.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring this metric provides insight into broader business investment and capital formation outside of the corporate sector, which is an important driver of productivity and economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers track this indicator to assess the health of the broader economy and private investment activity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published quarterly, with a typical 1-2 month delay from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Nonfinancial Noncorporate Business; Nonresidential Gross Fixed Capital Formation, Transactions (NNBGFCA027N), retrieved from FRED.