Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Other Information: Provision for Current and Deferred Domestic Income Taxes

QFRD114519USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6,686.00

Year-over-Year Change

59.88%

Date Range

10/1/2009 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the tax provisions for current and deferred domestic income taxes across U.S. corporations on a quarterly basis. It provides critical insight into corporate tax strategies and potential fiscal health of 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 metric represents the total tax provisions reported by corporations, including both current tax liabilities and anticipated future tax obligations. Economists use this data to assess corporate financial planning, potential tax policy impacts, and broader economic trends.

Methodology

Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by U.S. corporations, aggregated and standardized by federal economic reporting agencies.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand corporate tax behavior and potential macroeconomic implications.

Key Facts

  • Represents comprehensive corporate tax reporting across multiple sectors
  • Includes both current and anticipated tax liabilities
  • Provides quarterly snapshot of corporate tax strategies

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: It measures the total tax provisions reported by U.S. corporations, including current and deferred domestic income taxes on a quarterly basis.

Q: Why are corporate tax provisions important?

A: They provide insights into corporate financial health, tax strategies, and potential economic trends that can impact broader market conditions.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent and timely view of corporate tax reporting.

Q: Who uses this economic indicator?

A: Policymakers, investors, economic researchers, and financial analysts use this data to understand corporate financial behavior and potential economic implications.

Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?

A: The data represents reported figures and may not capture all nuanced tax strategies or immediate economic shifts.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Other Information: Provision for Current and Deferred Domestic Income Taxes [QFRD114519USNO], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025