Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Petroleum and Coal Products: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks

QFR301324USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

171.00

Year-over-Year Change

-82.37%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 4/1/2025

Summary

Tracks short-term bank lending for petroleum and coal product corporations. Provides critical insight into short-term financial liquidity in energy sector industries.

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

Measures bank loans with maturities under one year for petroleum and coal product companies. Indicates financial health and borrowing patterns in energy industries.

Methodology

Collected through quarterly financial reporting by U.S. corporations in the energy sector.

Historical Context

Used by analysts to assess credit conditions and financial strategies in energy markets.

Key Facts

  • Reflects short-term financial obligations in energy sector
  • Indicates corporate borrowing trends
  • Quarterly reporting provides current financial insights

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: Tracks short-term bank loans for petroleum and coal corporations under one-year maturity. Provides insight into energy sector financial health.

Q: Why are short-term loans important for energy companies?

A: Short-term loans help manage cash flow and fund operational expenses in volatile energy markets.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Data is reported quarterly, providing current snapshot of energy sector lending.

Q: What can changes in this indicator suggest?

A: Fluctuations may signal shifts in energy industry credit conditions and financial strategies.

Q: How do economists use this data?

A: Analysts use this to assess financial health and credit availability in energy sectors.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: Petroleum and Coal Products (QFR301324USNO), retrieved from FRED.