Depreciation and Amortization Charges for Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services, All Establishments, Employer Firms

EXPDACEF5418ALLEST • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4,398.00

Year-over-Year Change

102.21%

Date Range

1/1/2012 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the depreciation and amortization charges for advertising, public relations, and related services at all U.S. employer firms. It provides insights into the capital investment and cost structure of the advertising 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 depreciation and amortization charges for advertising, public relations, and related services represent the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets used in these industries. This metric is a key indicator of the capital intensity and cost structure of the advertising sector.

Methodology

The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey.

Historical Context

Policymakers and industry analysts use this metric to assess the financial health and investment patterns within the advertising and marketing services sector.

Key Facts

  • Measured in millions of U.S. dollars.
  • Covers all U.S. employer firms in the advertising and related services sector.
  • Data is updated annually by the U.S. Census Bureau.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the depreciation and amortization charges for advertising, public relations, and related services at all U.S. employer firms. It provides insights into the capital investment and cost structure of the advertising industry.

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

A: This metric is a key indicator of the capital intensity and cost structure of the advertising sector, which is important for policymakers and industry analysts to assess the financial health and investment patterns within this industry.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Business Survey.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and industry analysts use this metric to assess the financial health and investment patterns within the advertising and marketing services sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually by the U.S. Census Bureau, so there may be a delay in the most recent information being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Depreciation and Amortization Charges for Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services, All Establishments, Employer Firms (EXPDACEF5418ALLEST), retrieved from FRED.