Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Basic Chemicals, Resins, and Synthetics: Interest Expense
QFR105375USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,409.00
Year-over-Year Change
70.88%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks interest expense for U.S. corporations in basic chemicals, resins, and synthetics manufacturing, providing insights into borrowing costs.
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
This metric measures the total interest payments made by chemical manufacturing corporations, reflecting their debt and financing strategies.
Methodology
Collected through quarterly financial reporting by chemical manufacturing corporations.
Historical Context
Used by financial analysts to assess corporate borrowing and financial management.
Key Facts
- Quarterly interest expense reporting
- Reflects chemical sector borrowing costs
- Indicates corporate financial strategies
FAQs
Q: What does interest expense indicate?
A: Represents the total cost of borrowed funds for chemical manufacturing corporations.
Q: Why track interest expenses?
A: Helps investors understand corporate debt management and financial efficiency.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Quarterly financial reports provide updated interest expense information.
Q: What impacts interest expenses?
A: Influenced by interest rates, corporate credit ratings, and overall borrowing strategies.
Q: Can this metric predict financial health?
A: Provides insights into corporate financial management and potential economic challenges.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Basic Chemicals, Resins, and Synthetics (QFR105375USNO), retrieved from FRED.