Nonfinancial business assets and liabilities consists of indicators which measure the balance sheets of various nonfinancial sectors of the economy.
The Business Dynamics Statistics Report provides annual measures of business dynamics (such as job creation and destruction, establishment births and deaths, and firm startups and shutdowns) for the economy and aggregated by establishment and firm characteristics.
Major Business Dynamics Statistics Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % CHG PREV |
| US Active Establishments | 2023 | 7.495M | 1.17% |
| US Active Firms | 2023 | 5.594M | 0.94% |
| US Employment | 2023 | 137.46M | 2.47% |
| US Establishment Birth Rate | 2023 | 10.61 | -8.95% |
| US Establishment Death Rate | 2023 | 9.396 | -1.22% |
| US Job Creation Rate | 2023 | 13.59 | -18.01% |
| US Job Destruction Rate | 2023 | 11.06 | -0.84% |
| US Jobs Created | 2023 | 18.45M | -14.78% |
| US Net Job Creation Rate | 2023 | 2.534 | -53.28% |
| US Reallocation Rate | 2023 | 22.12 | -0.84% |
The Carolinas Survey of Business Activity is a survey sent to 160 businesses in North Carolina and South Carolina whose firm type, size, and location collectively match the profile of business in the Carolinas. About 75 of these contacts typically respond. Information is provided on current activity as well as expected activity over the next 6 months. It is released on the fourth Thursday of every month.
Major Carolinas Survey of Business Activity Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % CHG PREV |
| Carolinas Average Workweek Index | May 2022 | -3.00 | -- |
| Carolinas Business Services Expenditures Index | Jul 2026 | -7.00 | -- |
| Carolinas Expected General Business Conditions Index | Jul 2026 | 6.00 | -66.67% |
| Carolinas Expected Prices Paid for Inputs Index | Jul 2026 | 4.36 | -12.97% |
| Carolinas Expected Prices Received for Outputs Index | Jul 2026 | 3.23 | -12.23% |
| Carolinas Expected Sales Index | Jul 2026 | 26.00 | -16.13% |
| Carolinas General Business Conditions Index | Jul 2026 | 0.00 | -- |
| Carolinas Number of Employees Index | Jul 2026 | 3.00 | -57.14% |
| Carolinas Prices Paid for Inputs Index | Jul 2026 | 5.88 | -15.52% |
| Carolinas Prices Received for Outputs Index | Jul 2026 | 3.82 | 0.00% |
| Carolinas Sales Index | Jul 2026 | 3.00 | -- |
| Carolinas Wages Index | Jul 2026 | 18.00 | -10.00% |
The ifo Business Climate Index is the most important leading indicator for the development of the economy in Germany. It includes manufacturing sector, the construction industry, wholesaling and retailing and the service sector.
Major Ifo Business Climate Index Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % CHG PREV |
| Germany Ifo Business Climate Balance | Jul 2026 | -10.70 % pts | -- |
| Germany Ifo Business Climate Index | Jul 2026 | 86.60 | 1.05% |
| Germany Ifo Business Expectations Balance | Jul 2026 | -18.30 % pts | -- |
| Germany Ifo Business Expectations Index | Jul 2026 | 86.70 | 2.85% |
| Germany Ifo Business Situation Balance | Jul 2026 | -2.90 % pts | -- |
| Germany Ifo Business Situation Index | Jul 2026 | 86.50 | -0.57% |
| Germany Ifo Services Sector Business Climate Balance | Jul 2026 | -4.40 % pts | -- |
| Germany Ifo Services Sector Business Expectations Balance | Jul 2026 | -16.30 % pts | -- |
| Germany Ifo Services Sector Business Situation Balance | Jul 2026 | 8.40 % pts | -14.29% |
The Maryland Survey of Business Activity is a survey sent to 160 businesses in Maryland whose firm type, size, and location collectively match the profile of business in the Maryland. About 75 of these contacts typically respond. Information is provided on current activity as well as expected activity over the next 6 months. It is released on the fourth Thursday of every month.
Major Maryland Survey of Business Activity Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % CHG PREV |
| Maryland Business Services Expenditures Index | Jul 2026 | -14.00 | -- |
| Maryland Expected Business Services Expenditures Index | Jul 2026 | -12.00 | -- |
| Maryland Expected General Business Conditions Index | Jul 2026 | 9.00 | 0.00% |
| Maryland Expected Number of Employees Index | Jul 2026 | 12.00 | 33.33% |
| Maryland Expected Prices Paid for Inputs Index | Jul 2026 | 5.06% | 4.76% |
| Maryland Expected Prices Received for Outputs Index | Jul 2026 | 3.68% | 27.78% |
| Maryland General Business Conditions Index | Jul 2026 | 26.00 | 420.0% |
| Maryland Number of Employees Index | Jul 2026 | 0.00 | -- |
| Maryland Prices Paid for Inputs Index | Jul 2026 | 6.25% | -21.58% |
| Maryland Prices Received for Outputs Index | Jul 2026 | 3.62% | -4.74% |
The Quarterly Financial Report program collects and publishes aggregate statistics on the financial results and positions of US corporations.
Major Quarterly Financial Report Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % CHG PREV |
| US Durable Goods Manufacturers' After-Tax Profits | Q1 2026 | 203.76B USD | 17.60% |
| US Durable Goods Manufacturers' Sales | Q1 2026 | 1.126T USD | 2.25% |
| US Manufacturing Corporations' After-Tax Profits | Q1 2026 | 286.58B USD | 16.83% |
| US Manufacturing Corporations' Sales | Q1 2026 | 2.121T USD | 2.42% |
| US Nondurable Goods Manufacturers' After-Tax Profits | Q1 2026 | 82.82B USD | 14.98% |
| US Nondurable Goods Manufacturers' Sales | Q1 2026 | 994.80B USD | 2.62% |
| US Retail Trade Corporations' After-Tax Profits | Q1 2026 | 64.49B USD | 6.90% |
| US Retail Trade Corporations' Sales | Q1 2026 | 1.126T USD | 1.06% |
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