US Incurrence of Debt Securities: Short term

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

Latest Value

102,048.00

Year-over-Year Change

31.34%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The 'US Incurrence of Debt Securities: Short term' metric measures the net issuance of short-term debt securities in the United States. This indicator provides insight into the financing activities of the US government and private sector.

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

This series tracks the net new issuance of US debt securities with a maturity of one year or less. It reflects the flow of short-term funding and is used by economists to analyze the financial conditions and borrowing trends in the US economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and published by the US Federal Reserve as part of the Flow of Funds Accounts.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market analysts monitor this metric to gauge the liquidity and credit conditions in the US financial system.

Key Facts

  • Short-term debt securities have a maturity of 1 year or less.
  • Positive values indicate net new issuance of short-term US debt.
  • Declining net issuance can signal tightening credit conditions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'US Incurrence of Debt Securities: Short term' metric tracks the net new issuance of US debt securities with a maturity of one year or less.

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

A: This indicator provides insight into the financing activities and credit conditions in the US economy, which is valuable for policymakers and market analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and published by the US Federal Reserve as part of the Flow of Funds Accounts.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market analysts monitor this metric to gauge the liquidity and credit conditions in the US financial system.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a lag, so there may be a delay in the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, US Incurrence of Debt Securities: Short term (IEAIDSS), retrieved from FRED.