Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Other Short-Term Financial Investments
QFRD210MINUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
14,599.00
Year-over-Year Change
9.20%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks short-term financial investments for U.S. mining corporations on a quarterly basis. It provides insights into the financial strategies and liquidity management of companies 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 value of liquid financial assets held by mining companies for short-term financial purposes. Economists use this data to assess the financial health, investment capacity, and risk management strategies of the mining industry.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of U.S. mining corporations, compiled and standardized by federal economic reporting agencies.
Historical Context
This indicator is used by financial analysts, investors, and policymakers to understand investment trends, corporate financial strategies, and potential economic signals in the mining sector.
Key Facts
- Represents quarterly short-term financial investments for U.S. mining corporations
- Provides insight into corporate financial liquidity and investment strategies
- Part of broader economic reporting on industry-specific financial trends
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures the short-term financial investments of U.S. mining corporations on a quarterly basis, tracking their liquid financial assets.
Q: Why are short-term financial investments important?
A: They indicate a company's financial flexibility, liquidity management, and potential for near-term strategic investments or operational needs.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of the mining sector's financial positioning.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Financial analysts, investors, policymakers, and researchers use this data to understand mining sector financial trends and economic health.
Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?
A: The data represents aggregate trends and may not capture individual company variations or immediate market changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Other Short-Term Financial Investments [QFRD210MINUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025