Total Revenue for Other Information Services, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax
REV519TAXABL144QNSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
112,989.00
Year-over-Year Change
32.13%
Date Range
7/1/2012 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator measures the total revenue generated by establishments in the 'Other Information Services' industry, which includes internet publishing, broadcasting, and web search portals. It provides insights into the financial performance and growth of this key digital services 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 'Total Revenue for Other Information Services, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax' series tracks the quarterly revenue of U.S. companies providing a variety of online and digital information services. It is a useful barometer of economic activity and consumer demand in the rapidly evolving information technology industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This revenue metric is closely watched by policymakers, industry analysts, and investors to gauge the health and expansion of the digital services economy.
Key Facts
- The 'Other Information Services' industry includes web search portals, news syndicates, and internet publishing.
- Quarterly revenues for this sector have grown over 250% since the early 2000s.
- This economic indicator is considered a leading signal of growth in the broader technology and digital media markets.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the total revenue generated by U.S. establishments in the 'Other Information Services' industry, which includes web search portals, news syndicates, and internet publishing.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This revenue metric provides valuable insights into the financial performance and growth of the rapidly evolving digital services sector, which is a key driver of the broader technology economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through quarterly business surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, industry analysts, and investors closely monitor this revenue indicator to gauge the health and expansion of the digital services economy, which has significant implications for overall economic growth and competitiveness.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There is typically a 2-3 month delay in the release of this quarterly data series by the Federal Reserve.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Revenue for Other Information Services, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax (REV519TAXABL144QNSA), retrieved from FRED.