Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer Systems Design and Related Services: Total Cash, U.S. Government and Other Securities
QFRTCASH2545USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
108,320.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.30%
Date Range
10/1/2009 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the total cash and securities holdings of U.S. corporations in the computer systems design and related services sector. It provides critical insights into the financial liquidity and investment strategies of 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 financial assets held by corporations in computer systems design, reflecting their cash reserves and investment in government and other securities. Economists use this data to assess sector financial health, investment capacity, and potential economic resilience.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of corporate financial statements and aggregated by federal economic research institutions.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers and investors to understand technology sector financial dynamics and potential economic investment trends.
Key Facts
- Represents financial assets in computer systems design and related services sector
- Includes total cash and U.S. government securities holdings
- Provides quarterly snapshot of sector financial health
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures total cash and securities holdings for U.S. corporations in computer systems design and related services sectors.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: It helps economists and investors understand the financial capacity and investment strategies of technology-related corporations.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated on a quarterly basis by federal economic research institutions.
Q: What can this trend reveal about the tech sector?
A: It can indicate financial health, potential for investment, and overall economic resilience of technology-related corporations.
Q: Are there limitations to this economic indicator?
A: The data represents a specific sector and may not fully capture the entire technology industry's financial landscape.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Computer Systems Design and Related Services: Total Cash, U.S. Government and Other Securities [QFRTCASH2545USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025