Total Revenue for Greeting Card Publishers, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms

REVEF511191TAXABL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,601.00

Year-over-Year Change

-32.07%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the total revenue for greeting card publishers in the United States. It provides insights into the financial performance and health of this industry.

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 Greeting Card Publishers, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms' series tracks the total revenue generated by greeting card publishing companies in the U.S. that are subject to federal income tax and have at least one employee. This data point is a key indicator of economic activity and consumer demand within the greeting card industry.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through annual economic surveys.

Historical Context

This revenue trend is closely monitored by industry analysts, policymakers, and investors to assess the overall strength of the greeting card publishing market.

Key Facts

  • The greeting card publishing industry generates over $7 billion in annual revenue.
  • Greeting card sales account for approximately 30% of the total U.S. social expression market.
  • The industry has seen declining revenues in recent years due to the rise of digital communication.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total revenue generated by greeting card publishing companies in the United States that are subject to federal income tax and have at least one employee.

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

A: This revenue trend provides important insights into the financial performance and consumer demand within the greeting card publishing industry, which is a key segment of the broader social expression and consumer goods markets.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Census Bureau through annual economic surveys of businesses in the greeting card publishing industry.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This revenue trend is closely monitored by industry analysts, policymakers, and investors to assess the overall strength and dynamics of the greeting card publishing market, which can have implications for broader consumer spending and retail industry policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a slight delay, as it relies on comprehensive economic survey responses from businesses in the industry.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Revenue for Greeting Card Publishers, Establishments Subject to Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms (REVEF511191TAXABL), retrieved from FRED.