Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Fabricated Metal Products: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S.
QFR201332USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
21,127.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.79%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks cash and demand deposits for U.S. corporations in the fabricated metal products sector, providing insight into the financial liquidity and short-term financial health of this specific industry. The data helps economists and investors understand cash management strategies and potential investment signals within this manufacturing subsector.
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 metric represents the quarterly cash holdings and readily accessible funds for corporations specializing in fabricated metal product manufacturing. Economists use this indicator to assess financial resilience, potential investment capacity, and overall sector economic performance.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of corporate financial statements, compiled and standardized by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is utilized in macroeconomic analysis to evaluate sector-specific financial conditions, investment potential, and potential leading indicators of economic activity.
Key Facts
- Represents quarterly cash and demand deposit levels for fabricated metal product corporations
- Provides insights into short-term financial strategies of manufacturing firms
- Part of broader Federal Reserve economic tracking mechanisms
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures cash and demand deposits for U.S. corporations in the fabricated metal products manufacturing sector on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why are cash holdings important for this sector?
A: Cash holdings indicate financial flexibility, potential for investment, and ability to manage economic uncertainties in the manufacturing industry.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of financial conditions in the fabricated metal products sector.
Q: How can investors use this information?
A: Investors can assess sector financial health, potential investment opportunities, and comparative performance across different manufacturing subsectors.
Q: What are potential limitations of this data?
A: The data represents a specific sector and may not fully capture broader economic trends or individual company performance.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Fabricated Metal Products: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S. [QFR201332USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025