Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Communications Equipment: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S.
QFR201384USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
11,722.00
Year-over-Year Change
51.62%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks cash and demand deposits for U.S. communications equipment corporations on a quarterly basis. It provides critical insights into the financial liquidity and cash management strategies of a key technology 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 metric represents the aggregate liquid assets held by communications equipment companies, reflecting their financial health and potential investment capacity. Economists use this data to assess sector-level financial resilience and potential capital expenditure trends.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of U.S. communications equipment corporations, compiled and standardized by federal economic reporting agencies.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and analysts to understand technology sector financial dynamics and potential economic investment signals.
Key Facts
- Represents quarterly cash holdings for U.S. communications equipment corporations
- Provides insight into sector-level financial liquidity
- Tracked as part of broader economic and financial monitoring
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: It measures cash and demand deposits specifically for U.S. communications equipment corporations on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why are cash reserves important for this sector?
A: Cash reserves indicate financial health, potential for research and development, and ability to invest in new technologies or weather economic uncertainties.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of the sector's financial liquidity.
Q: How do investors use this information?
A: Investors analyze these trends to assess the financial strength and potential investment opportunities in the communications equipment sector.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents aggregate figures and may not capture individual company variations or immediate market changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Communications Equipment: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S. [QFR201384USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025