Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Foundries: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S.
QFR201331USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,042.00
Year-over-Year Change
30.74%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks cash and demand deposits for U.S. foundry corporations on a quarterly basis, providing insight into the liquidity and financial health of the manufacturing sector. Understanding these financial metrics helps economists and investors assess the operational capacity and short-term financial stability of foundry 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 data represents the liquid financial assets held by foundry corporations, reflecting their immediate financial resources and potential for investment or operational expenditure. Economists use this metric to gauge the financial resilience and potential capital deployment strategies of manufacturing firms.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of U.S. foundry corporations, aggregating cash and demand deposit balances from corporate financial statements.
Historical Context
This trend is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand industrial sector liquidity, investment potential, and overall economic manufacturing health.
Key Facts
- Represents quarterly cash and demand deposit levels for U.S. foundry corporations
- Provides insights into short-term financial resources of manufacturing firms
- Helps assess potential capital investment and operational capabilities
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: It measures the cash and demand deposit balances of U.S. foundry corporations on a quarterly basis, indicating their liquid financial resources.
Q: Why are cash and demand deposits important for foundries?
A: These metrics reveal a company's financial flexibility, ability to invest in equipment, manage operational costs, and respond to market changes.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is collected and updated quarterly, providing a regular snapshot of foundry corporations' financial health.
Q: How do economists use this trend?
A: Economists analyze this trend to understand manufacturing sector liquidity, investment potential, and broader industrial economic conditions.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The trend represents a specific subset of manufacturing and may not capture the entire industry's financial dynamics or smaller foundry operations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Foundries: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S. [QFR201331USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025