State Tax Collections: T11 Amusements Sales Tax for Montana

QTAXT11QTAXCAT3MTNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

21.00

Year-over-Year Change

10.53%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures Montana's amusements sales tax collections, providing insight into consumer spending on entertainment and recreational activities in the state.

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 State Tax Collections: T11 Amusements Sales Tax for Montana series tracks the total revenue generated from the sales tax levied on amusement-related goods and services in the state. This metric serves as an indicator of consumer demand and economic activity in Montana's leisure and hospitality sectors.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on tax filings from Montana state and local government agencies.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the health of Montana's consumer-driven industries and make informed decisions about economic and fiscal policies.

Key Facts

  • Montana's amusements sales tax revenue totaled $17.4 million in 2021.
  • The amusements sales tax accounts for approximately 2.5% of Montana's total sales tax collections.
  • Amusements sales tax revenue in Montana has grown by an average of 4.2% annually over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total revenue generated from the sales tax levied on amusement-related goods and services in the state of Montana.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into consumer spending on entertainment and recreational activities in Montana, serving as an indicator of economic activity in the state's leisure and hospitality sectors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau based on tax filings from Montana state and local government agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the health of Montana's consumer-driven industries and make informed decisions about economic and fiscal policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is typically updated on a quarterly basis, with a lag of several months between the reporting period and the release of the latest figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, State Tax Collections: T11 Amusements Sales Tax for Montana (QTAXT11QTAXCAT3MTNO), retrieved from FRED.