Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Wholesale Trade: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S.
QFR201WHSUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
78,506.00
Year-over-Year Change
-2.92%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks cash and demand deposits for wholesale trade corporations in the United States, providing insight into short-term liquidity and financial health of the wholesale sector. The data offers a critical snapshot of working capital and financial resilience among wholesale 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 quarterly financial report represents a comprehensive measure of liquid assets held by wholesale trade corporations, reflecting their immediate financial capacity and potential investment readiness. Economists use this metric to assess sector-wide financial stability and potential economic momentum.
Methodology
Data is collected through systematic quarterly surveys of wholesale trade corporations, aggregating cash and demand deposit balances from financial statements.
Historical Context
This trend is utilized by policymakers and financial analysts to evaluate sector-level financial conditions and potential economic indicators.
Key Facts
- Measures liquid assets in wholesale trade corporations
- Provides quarterly snapshot of financial sector conditions
- Indicates potential investment and operational capacity
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: It tracks cash and demand deposits for wholesale trade corporations, indicating their short-term financial liquidity and operational readiness.
Q: Why are cash and demand deposits important?
A: These metrics reveal a corporation's immediate financial flexibility, potential for investment, and ability to manage short-term financial obligations.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is collected and reported quarterly, providing a consistent and timely view of wholesale trade financial conditions.
Q: How do policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers analyze this trend to understand sector-wide financial health and potential economic trends in wholesale trade.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents a snapshot of financial conditions and may not capture rapid market changes or individual corporate variations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Wholesale Trade: Cash and Demand Deposits in the U.S. [QFR201WHSUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025