Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks
QFR301335USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5,930.00
Year-over-Year Change
40.32%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks short-term bank loans for U.S. corporations in the electrical equipment and appliances sector. It provides critical insights into corporate borrowing patterns and liquidity within a specific industrial segment.
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 metric represents the volume of bank loans with original maturities of one year or less for electrical equipment manufacturers. Economists use this data to assess corporate financial health, credit accessibility, and potential investment trends in the manufacturing sector.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations to regulatory agencies, then aggregated and standardized by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This indicator helps policymakers and financial analysts understand credit conditions, potential economic stress, and investment dynamics in the electrical equipment manufacturing industry.
Key Facts
- Measures short-term bank loans for electrical equipment corporations
- Provides quarterly snapshot of industrial sector borrowing
- Indicates potential financial health and credit accessibility
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks short-term bank loans for U.S. electrical equipment and appliance manufacturers with maturities of one year or less.
Q: Why are short-term loans important for this sector?
A: Short-term loans help companies manage cash flow, fund operations, and invest in immediate business needs like inventory or equipment.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a consistent view of corporate borrowing trends in the electrical equipment sector.
Q: What can changes in this indicator suggest?
A: Fluctuations can signal shifts in corporate confidence, credit market conditions, and potential economic expansion or contraction.
Q: Are there limitations to this data?
A: The indicator focuses only on bank loans and does not capture all forms of corporate financing like bonds or equity investments.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Electrical Equipment, Appliances, and Components: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks [QFR301335USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025