Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food and Beverage Stores: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S.
QFR201445USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
12,383.00
Year-over-Year Change
-20.46%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks cash and demand deposits for U.S. food and beverage store corporations, providing insight into the liquidity and financial health of a critical retail sector. The metric offers economists a snapshot of short-term financial resources and potential investment capacity within this specific industry segment.
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 detailed examination of cash holdings and liquid assets for food and beverage retail corporations across the United States. Economists use this data to assess sector-specific financial resilience, investment potential, and potential indicators of broader economic conditions.
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 utilized in macroeconomic analysis to understand retail sector financial dynamics, potential investment trends, and overall economic performance indicators.
Key Facts
- Represents quarterly cash and demand deposit levels for U.S. food and beverage store corporations
- Provides insight into short-term financial liquidity of the retail food sector
- Part of broader Federal Reserve economic tracking mechanisms
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: It measures cash and demand deposits for U.S. food and beverage store corporations, indicating their liquid financial resources.
Q: Why are cash and demand deposits important?
A: They represent a corporation's immediate financial flexibility and potential for investment, expansion, or managing economic uncertainties.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated on a quarterly basis, providing regular insights into the sector's financial condition.
Q: How do economists use this information?
A: Economists analyze this trend to understand retail sector financial health, potential investment patterns, and broader economic indicators.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The trend represents aggregate data and may not capture individual corporate variations or immediate market changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Food and Beverage Stores: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S. [QFR201445USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025