Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Management and Technical Consulting Services: Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes
QFR111546USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,551.00
Year-over-Year Change
16.22%
Date Range
10/1/2009 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks financial performance of management and technical consulting services sector. Provides critical insight into corporate profitability and economic health of professional services.
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
Measures pre-tax income for consulting corporations, reflecting business performance and economic conditions. Helps analysts understand sector-specific financial trends.
Methodology
Quarterly survey of corporate financial statements collected by U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Used by investors and policymakers to assess professional services sector performance.
Key Facts
- Quarterly reporting of pre-tax income
- Covers management and technical consulting firms
- Important economic performance indicator
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: Tracks pre-tax income for management and technical consulting corporations. Provides insight into sector financial performance.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Updated quarterly by the U.S. Census Bureau. Provides current financial snapshot of consulting services.
Q: Why is this data important for investors?
A: Helps assess financial health and profitability of professional services sector. Indicates broader economic trends.
Q: How can policymakers use this data?
A: Evaluates economic performance of consulting services. Informs policy decisions about business support and economic development.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: Represents a specific sector snapshot. Should be combined with other economic indicators for comprehensive analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: Management and Technical Consulting Services (QFR111546USNO), retrieved from FRED.