Federal government receipts: Netting and grossing differences: Interest receipts

W704MC1Q027NBEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-13.03

Year-over-Year Change

153.17%

Date Range

7/1/1959 - 10/1/2023

Summary

This economic trend measures the difference between federal government gross receipts and net receipts, specifically focusing on interest receipts. It provides insight into the government's financial activities and is important for economic analysis and policymaking.

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 receipts: Netting and grossing differences: Interest receipts trend represents the gap between the government's gross and net receipts from interest. This data is used to understand the government's overall financial position and the impact of its fiscal policies.

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 closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and financial analysts to assess the government's revenue sources and fiscal sustainability.

Key Facts

  • Interest receipts account for a small portion of total federal government receipts.
  • The netting and grossing differences provide insight into the government's financial management.
  • This trend is a component of the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA)

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the difference between the federal government's gross receipts and net receipts, specifically focusing on interest receipts.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides insight into the government's financial activities and is important for economic analysis and policymaking.

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 closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and financial analysts to assess the government's revenue sources and fiscal sustainability.

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 receipts: Netting and grossing differences: Interest receipts (W704MC1Q027NBEA), retrieved from FRED.