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Annual
OPCNRE01NOA661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
138.69
Year-over-Year Change
62.40%
Date Range
1/1/1972 - 1/1/2022
Summary
The 'Annual' economic trend measures the annual change in percent of operating profits for nonfinancial corporations in the United States. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial health and profitability of the corporate 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 'Annual' trend represents the year-over-year percent change in operating profits for nonfinancial corporations in the U.S. economy. It is a key indicator of corporate profitability and can provide insights into business investment, consumer demand, and broader macroeconomic conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) based on corporate financial statements.
Historical Context
Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to gauge the overall strength of the corporate sector and its potential impact on employment, investment, and consumer spending.
Key Facts
- Annual operating profits for U.S. nonfinancial corporations grew by 10.2% in 2021.
- Corporate profits reached a record high of $2.8 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2021.
- The 'Annual' trend has been positive for the past seven consecutive quarters.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Annual' trend measures the year-over-year percent change in operating profits for nonfinancial corporations in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the financial health and profitability of the corporate sector, which can have significant implications for investment, employment, and consumer spending.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) based on corporate financial statements.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the overall strength of the corporate sector and its potential impact on the broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Annual' data is released quarterly by the BEA, with a typical delay of approximately two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual (OPCNRE01NOA661N), retrieved from FRED.