Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Wholesale Trade, Durable Goods: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S.
QFR201421USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
38,780.00
Year-over-Year Change
-8.89%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks cash and demand deposits for U.S. wholesale trade and durable goods corporations, providing critical insights into business liquidity and financial health. The metric offers economists a real-time snapshot of corporate financial resources and potential investment capacity.
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 comprehensive measure of liquid assets held by wholesale and durable goods corporations in the United States. Economists use this data to assess corporate financial resilience, potential capital expenditures, and overall economic momentum.
Methodology
Data is collected through systematic quarterly surveys of corporate financial statements, aggregated and standardized by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is crucial for understanding business investment potential, monetary policy considerations, and broader economic forecasting.
Key Facts
- Measures liquid assets in wholesale and durable goods sectors
- Provides quarterly snapshot of corporate financial resources
- Helps predict potential business investment and economic trends
FAQs
Q: What does this financial report indicate?
A: The report shows cash and demand deposit levels for U.S. wholesale trade and durable goods corporations, reflecting their financial liquidity and potential investment capacity.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent and timely view of corporate financial health.
Q: Why are cash and demand deposits important?
A: These metrics indicate a corporation's financial flexibility, potential for investment, and ability to manage economic uncertainties.
Q: How do policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers analyze these trends to understand business sentiment, potential economic growth, and inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: What sectors are included in this report?
A: The report specifically covers wholesale trade and durable goods corporations in the United States.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Wholesale Trade, Durable Goods: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S. [QFR201421USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025