Monthly
Number
2004 - 2026
Jul 1, 2004 to Mar 1, 2026
FRED
1 weeks ago
RecentMay 13, 2026
This series combines (splices) BFBF8QTOTALNSAMS (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BFBF8QTOTALNSAMS) and BFPBF8QTOTALNSAMS (https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BFPBF8QTOTALNSAMS) to provide the entire time series for the actual and projected business formations within eight quarters. See the U.S. Census's FAQs (https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/faqs.html) for more details.
As of March 1, 2026 • M data • Source: FRED
This dataset contains 257 monthly observations, over 21 years, 9 months, updated monthly from FRED. View Methodology
Data Points
257
Coverage
21 years, 9 months
Updates
monthly
This dataset's metadata was updated on 5/14/2026. The current data may be outdated.