Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S.
QFR201311USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19,537.00
Year-over-Year Change
-16.10%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks cash and demand deposits specifically for U.S. food corporations, providing insight into the liquidity and financial health of the food industry sector. Understanding these financial metrics helps economists and investors assess the economic resilience and operational capacity of food-related businesses.
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 quarterly financial report represents a snapshot of liquid assets held by food corporations in the United States, reflecting their short-term financial flexibility and potential for investment or operational expansion. Economists analyze these deposits as an indicator of sector-wide financial stability and potential economic momentum.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive corporate financial reporting and aggregated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using standardized accounting methodologies.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, financial analysts, and investors to evaluate the economic performance and potential investment opportunities within the food industry sector.
Key Facts
- Represents quarterly cash and demand deposit levels for U.S. food corporations
- Provides insight into short-term financial health of the food industry
- Part of broader Federal Reserve economic monitoring efforts
FAQs
Q: What does this financial report measure?
A: It measures cash and demand deposits specifically for U.S. food corporations, indicating their liquid assets and financial flexibility.
Q: Why are these deposits important?
A: These deposits reflect a corporation's ability to manage short-term expenses, invest in growth, and respond to market changes.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of the food industry's financial condition.
Q: Who uses this financial information?
A: Economists, investors, policymakers, and financial analysts use this data to assess the economic health of the food sector.
Q: What are the limitations of this report?
A: The report provides a broad sector view and may not capture individual corporate nuances or rapid market changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S. [QFR201311USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025