Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Provision for Current and Deferred Domestic Income Taxes

QFRD114COMUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6,171.00

Year-over-Year Change

-9.08%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the income tax provisions for U.S. corporations in the computer and electronic products sector, providing insights into their tax liabilities and financial performance. It offers a critical snapshot of tax strategies and economic health within a key technology-driven 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 trend represents the aggregate current and deferred domestic income tax provisions reported by computer and electronic product corporations in their quarterly financial statements. Economists analyze this metric to understand corporate tax management, sectoral profitability, and potential investment trends in the technology manufacturing landscape.

Methodology

Data is collected through mandatory quarterly financial reporting by corporations, compiled and standardized by federal economic research agencies.

Historical Context

This indicator is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to assess the financial dynamics and tax efficiency of the U.S. technology manufacturing sector.

Key Facts

  • Measures tax provisions for computer and electronic product corporations
  • Reflects corporate financial strategies and sector-specific economic performance
  • Provides quarterly insights into technology manufacturing tax landscapes

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator specifically measure?

A: It tracks current and deferred domestic income tax provisions for U.S. corporations in the computer and electronic products sector, revealing their tax liabilities and financial strategies.

Q: Why are tax provisions important for economic analysis?

A: Tax provisions offer insights into corporate profitability, financial management, and potential investment trends within specific industry sectors.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a consistent and timely view of the sector's tax landscape.

Q: Who uses this economic indicator?

A: Policymakers, investors, economic researchers, and financial analysts use this data to understand technology sector economic dynamics.

Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?

A: The data represents a specific sector and may not capture the entire technology industry's economic performance, and it relies on corporate financial reporting accuracy.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer and Electronic Products: Provision for Current and Deferred Domestic Income Taxes [QFRD114COMUSNO], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025