Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Other Retail Trade: Total Current Liabilities
QFRTCLOTRUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
361,448.00
Year-over-Year Change
-10.50%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the total current liabilities for all other retail trade corporations in the United States on a quarterly basis. It provides critical insight into the short-term financial obligations and potential financial health of the retail 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 aggregated short-term debt and financial commitments of retail businesses outside of major retail categories. Economists use this metric to assess sector-wide financial stress, liquidity, and potential economic pressures.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial surveys of corporate entities in the retail trade sector by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This indicator is used by policymakers, investors, and economic analysts to understand financial dynamics and potential risks in the retail industry.
Key Facts
- Measures short-term financial obligations in the retail trade sector
- Provides quarterly snapshot of corporate financial health
- Includes debt, accounts payable, and other current financial commitments
FAQs
Q: What does 'total current liabilities' mean?
A: Total current liabilities represent all short-term financial obligations that a company must pay within one year, including accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses.
Q: Why are current liabilities important for the retail sector?
A: Current liabilities indicate a company's short-term financial health and ability to meet immediate financial obligations, which is crucial in the dynamic retail industry.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The Quarterly Financial Report is updated quarterly, providing a consistent and timely view of the retail sector's financial landscape.
Q: How do economists use this data?
A: Economists analyze this trend to assess sector-wide financial stress, predict potential economic challenges, and understand broader economic trends.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents aggregate figures and may not capture individual company nuances, and it excludes major retail categories like food and automotive sectors.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Other Retail Trade: Total Current Liabilities [QFRTCLOTRUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025