National Totals of State and Local Tax Revenue: T13 Motor Fuels Sales Tax, 4 Quarters Ending for the United States
QTAXT134QEQTAXCAT1USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
39,606.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.14%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 10/1/2010
Summary
The National Totals of State and Local Tax Revenue: T13 Motor Fuels Sales Tax, 4 Quarters Ending for the United States measures quarterly state and local tax revenue from motor fuels sales. This metric is a key indicator of consumer spending and economic activity.
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
This data series tracks state and local tax collections from the sale of motor fuels, including gasoline and diesel. It provides insight into consumer behavior and transportation-related economic trends. Analysts and policymakers use this metric to assess the health of the broader economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of state and local government tax agencies.
Historical Context
This economic indicator is closely monitored by government agencies, economists, and market analysts to gauge consumer demand and the broader economic climate.
Key Facts
- Quarterly data updated by the U.S. Census Bureau.
- Measures tax revenue from sales of gasoline, diesel, and other motor fuels.
- Provides insight into consumer spending and economic activity.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks quarterly state and local tax revenue from the sale of motor fuels, including gasoline and diesel.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into consumer behavior and transportation-related economic trends, which are closely monitored by government agencies, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys of state and local government tax agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This economic indicator is used by government agencies, economists, and market analysts to gauge consumer demand and the broader economic climate.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated quarterly by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, National Totals of State and Local Tax Revenue: T13 Motor Fuels Sales Tax, 4 Quarters Ending for the United States (QTAXT134QEQTAXCAT1USNO), retrieved from FRED.