Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Information: All Other Current Liabilities
QFRD315INFUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
524,467.00
Year-over-Year Change
12.55%
Date Range
10/1/2009 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the current liabilities of U.S. corporations beyond standard categories like accounts payable and short-term debt. It provides critical insight into the financial obligations and short-term financial health of corporate America.
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 trend represents aggregate short-term financial commitments that do not fit into traditional liability classifications, offering economists a nuanced view of corporate financial structures. These 'other current liabilities' can include accrued expenses, deferred revenues, and miscellaneous financial obligations that reflect broader economic conditions.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial reports submitted by U.S. corporations to regulatory agencies, then aggregated and analyzed by statistical economists.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers, investors, and financial analysts to assess corporate financial flexibility, potential economic stress points, and overall corporate sector health.
Key Facts
- Represents non-standard short-term financial obligations of U.S. corporations
- Provides granular insight beyond traditional financial categories
- Quarterly data helps track evolving corporate financial landscapes
FAQs
Q: What are 'other current liabilities'?
A: These are short-term financial obligations that do not fit standard accounting categories like accounts payable or short-term debt. They can include accrued expenses, deferred revenues, and miscellaneous financial commitments.
Q: Why are these liabilities important?
A: They offer a more comprehensive view of corporate financial health beyond traditional metrics. Tracking these liabilities helps economists and investors understand potential financial risks and economic trends.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a current snapshot of U.S. corporate financial obligations. This frequency allows for timely analysis of economic conditions.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Policymakers, financial analysts, investors, and economic researchers use this indicator to assess corporate financial flexibility and potential economic stress points.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents aggregate corporate reporting and may not capture individual company nuances. It should be used in conjunction with other economic indicators for comprehensive analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Information: All Other Current Liabilities [QFRD315INFUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025