Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Trade Accounts and Trade Notes Payable
QFR306MINUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
51,068.00
Year-over-Year Change
4.79%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks trade accounts and notes payable for U.S. mining corporations on a quarterly basis. It provides critical insight into the financial obligations and short-term debt dynamics within the mining 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 trend represents the aggregate short-term financial liabilities of mining companies, reflecting their current payment commitments to suppliers and creditors. Economists use this metric to assess sector financial health, liquidity, and potential economic pressures.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of U.S. mining corporations, compiled and standardized by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This indicator is used by policymakers, investors, and financial analysts to understand sectoral financial trends, credit conditions, and potential economic stress signals.
Key Facts
- Tracks quarterly trade accounts and notes payable for U.S. mining corporations
- Provides insight into short-term financial obligations in the mining sector
- Part of broader Federal Reserve economic monitoring efforts
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures the total trade accounts and notes payable for U.S. mining corporations on a quarterly basis, reflecting short-term financial liabilities.
Q: Why is this indicator important?
A: It helps economists and analysts understand the financial health and liquidity of the mining sector, providing insights into potential economic pressures.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of mining corporations' financial obligations.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Policymakers, investors, financial analysts, and researchers use this indicator to assess sector-specific financial trends and broader economic conditions.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The indicator focuses specifically on trade accounts and notes payable, so it provides a partial view of corporate financial health and should be analyzed alongside other economic metrics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Trade Accounts and Trade Notes Payable [QFR306MINUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025