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Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

64.51

Year-over-Year Change

1.72%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This quarterly, not seasonally adjusted economic trend measures the interest rates charged on commercial and industrial loans from U.S. banks. It provides insight into the cost of business borrowing and credit market conditions.

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 Commercial and Industrial Loans interest rate is an important indicator of the financing environment for businesses. It tracks the average interest rate on loans issued by commercial banks to companies for working capital, equipment, and other operational needs.

Methodology

The Federal Reserve collects this data through its quarterly Survey of Terms of Business Lending.

Historical Context

This metric is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the availability and costs of business credit.

Key Facts

  • This rate averaged 5.1% in Q4 2022.
  • Rates have risen steadily from historic lows during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The metric tracks across all types of commercial and industrial loans.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the average interest rate charged by U.S. commercial banks on loans to businesses for commercial and industrial purposes.

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

A: The commercial and industrial loans interest rate is an important indicator of the financing environment for businesses and provides insight into credit market conditions and the cost of business borrowing.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the Federal Reserve through its quarterly Survey of Terms of Business Lending.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the availability and costs of business credit, which is relevant for monetary policy and understanding the broader economic environment.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a lag of several weeks after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (COLLRACTTTTSTQ), retrieved from FRED.