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

QFRD114WHSUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5,265.00

Year-over-Year Change

-14.12%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the tax provisions for wholesale trade corporations, reflecting their domestic income tax liabilities. It provides critical insights into corporate financial health and tax strategies across the wholesale trade 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 metric represents the total current and deferred income tax provisions reported by wholesale trade corporations in their quarterly financial statements. Economists analyze this trend to understand corporate tax behavior, profitability, and potential economic shifts in the wholesale trade industry.

Methodology

Data is collected through standardized financial reporting requirements and aggregated from corporate quarterly financial statements submitted to regulatory agencies.

Historical Context

This indicator is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to assess corporate tax trends, economic performance, and potential fiscal policy implications.

Key Facts

  • Represents aggregate tax provisions for wholesale trade corporations
  • Includes both current and deferred domestic income tax calculations
  • Provides quarterly snapshot of corporate tax strategies

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: It measures the total tax provisions reported by wholesale trade corporations, including current and deferred domestic income taxes.

Q: Why are tax provisions important for economic analysis?

A: Tax provisions offer insights into corporate profitability, financial strategies, and potential economic trends in the wholesale trade sector.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: The data is typically updated quarterly, reflecting the most recent financial reporting period for wholesale trade corporations.

Q: How can investors use this information?

A: Investors can analyze tax provisions to understand corporate financial health, potential tax efficiency, and sector-wide economic performance.

Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?

A: The data represents aggregate reporting and may not capture individual corporate nuances or immediate economic changes.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Wholesale Trade: Provision for Current and Deferred Domestic Income Taxes [QFRD114WHSUSNO], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025