Expenses for Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Establishments Subject To Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms
OCAIMAERALE3253249 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
32,238.00
Year-over-Year Change
120.73%
Date Range
1/1/2004 - 1/1/2022
Summary
This economic trend measures the expenses for renting and leasing other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment by U.S. employer firms. It provides insights into capital investment and equipment utilization by businesses.
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 Expenses for Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing trend represents the costs incurred by U.S. employer firms in renting or leasing machinery and equipment, excluding transportation equipment. This metric offers economists and policymakers a window into business investment and capital utilization patterns.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employer firms by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend is used by analysts to gauge business confidence and investment plans, which can inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The trend has shown steady growth since the early 2000s.
- Rental and leasing expenses account for a significant portion of business operating costs.
- Trends in this metric often align with the broader business cycle.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the expenses incurred by U.S. employer firms in renting and leasing other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment, excluding transportation equipment.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into capital investment and equipment utilization patterns by businesses, which can inform economic analysis and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. employer firms conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in rental and leasing expenses can be used by economists and policymakers to gauge business confidence and investment plans, which can inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be some delay in the availability of the latest data, as it is collected through surveys of U.S. employer firms.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Expenses for Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing, Establishments Subject To Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms (OCAIMAERALE3253249), retrieved from FRED.