Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Wholesale Trade: Total Assets
QFR223WHSUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,921,812.00
Year-over-Year Change
4.77%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the total assets of wholesale trade corporations in the United States on a quarterly basis. It provides critical insight into the financial health and investment capacity of the wholesale trade sector, which plays a significant role in the national supply chain and economic infrastructure.
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 (QFR) measures the aggregate balance sheet assets of wholesale trade businesses, reflecting their economic scale, investment potential, and financial resilience. Economists use this metric to assess sector-wide financial performance, capital allocation, and potential economic momentum.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly surveys of wholesale trade corporations, compiled and standardized by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to evaluate sectoral economic health, potential investment opportunities, and broader economic trends.
Key Facts
- Represents total balance sheet assets for wholesale trade corporations
- Provides quarterly snapshot of sector financial health
- Includes tangible and intangible assets across wholesale trade businesses
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures the total assets of all wholesale trade corporations in the United States on a quarterly basis, including physical assets, investments, and financial resources.
Q: Why are wholesale trade assets important?
A: These assets reflect the financial capacity, investment potential, and economic strength of businesses that play a crucial role in national supply chains and distribution networks.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a current and dynamic view of wholesale trade corporations' financial positions.
Q: How can investors use this information?
A: Investors can analyze trends in total assets to assess sector performance, potential growth, and overall economic momentum in wholesale trade.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents aggregate figures and may not capture individual company performance or granular sector variations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Wholesale Trade: Total Assets [QFR223WHSUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025