Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LCEAMN01G7Q661S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.13
Year-over-Year Change
5.72%
Date Range
1/1/1964 - 7/1/2017
Summary
The Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks changes in the net lending or net borrowing position of U.S. nonfinancial corporations on a quarterly basis. This metric is closely monitored by economists to gauge the financial health and investment activity of the corporate 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 Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series represents the ratio of net lending (or net borrowing) to gross value added for U.S. nonfinancial corporations. It provides insight into the overall financing and investment dynamics of the corporate sector, which is a key driver of economic growth and productivity.
Methodology
This data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on the national income and product accounts.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the corporate sector's financial position and its implications for the broader economy.
Key Facts
- The index is benchmarked to 1.0 in 2010.
- Positive values indicate net lending, negative values indicate net borrowing.
- The series has been published quarterly since 1960.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the net lending or net borrowing position of U.S. nonfinancial corporations on a quarterly basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the overall financing and investment dynamics of the corporate sector, which is a key driver of economic growth and productivity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on the national income and product accounts.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the corporate sector's financial position and its implications for the broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The series is published quarterly and has been available since 1960.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Index 2010=1, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LCEAMN01G7Q661S), retrieved from FRED.