Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Wholesale Trade, Nondurable Goods: All Other Operating Costs and Expenses
QFR103422USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
546,244.00
Year-over-Year Change
4.35%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 4/1/2025
Summary
Measures operating expenses for nondurable goods wholesale trade corporations. Provides comprehensive view of cost structures in wholesale distribution.
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 metric captures all other operating costs and expenses for wholesale trade companies dealing with nondurable goods. Helps understand operational efficiency.
Methodology
Compiled through quarterly financial reporting by wholesale trade corporations.
Historical Context
Critical for analyzing operational efficiency and cost management in wholesale trade.
Key Facts
- Captures comprehensive operating cost structure
- Quarterly data provides current industry insights
- Reflects operational efficiency in wholesale trade
FAQs
Q: What are operating expenses in wholesale trade?
A: Operating expenses include costs like salaries, utilities, marketing, and administrative expenses not directly tied to product costs.
Q: How do operating expenses impact wholesale businesses?
A: Higher operating expenses can reduce profit margins and indicate less efficient business operations.
Q: Why track nondurable goods wholesale expenses?
A: Provides insight into cost management and financial health of companies distributing quickly consumed products.
Q: How often are these expenses reported?
A: Quarterly financial reports provide updated information on operating expenses in wholesale trade.
Q: What influences operating expenses?
A: Factors include labor costs, technology investments, market conditions, and operational efficiency.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Wholesale Trade, Nondurable Goods: All Other Operating Costs and Expenses (QFR103422USNO), retrieved from FRED.