Federal government expenditures: Netting and grossing differences: Other
M318431Q027NBEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-29.17
Year-over-Year Change
-0.10%
Date Range
7/1/1959 - 10/1/2023
Summary
This economic trend measures differences between netting and grossing federal government expenditures, specifically in the 'Other' category. It provides insights into the complexities of government accounting and fiscal policy.
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 'Federal government expenditures: Netting and grossing differences: Other' metric tracks the gap between the net and gross reporting of certain federal spending items. This data is used by economists and policymakers to understand the nuances of government budgeting and the impacts on fiscal accounts.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for analyzing the government's fiscal position and the transparency of its spending practices.
Key Facts
- The 'Other' category includes various federal spending items not classified elsewhere.
- Netting and grossing differences reflect the complexities of government budgeting.
- This metric provides insights into the transparency of federal fiscal reporting.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the differences between the net and gross reporting of certain federal government expenditures, specifically in the 'Other' category.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the complexities and transparency of government budgeting and fiscal reporting, which is important for economists and policymakers analyzing the government's fiscal position.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis as part of the National Income and Product Accounts.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for analyzing the government's fiscal position and the transparency of its spending practices, which is important for economists, policymakers, and market participants.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the update schedule and potential revisions of the National Income and Product Accounts.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Federal government expenditures: Netting and grossing differences: Other (M318431Q027NBEA), retrieved from FRED.