Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Scientific Research and Development Services: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks
QFR301547USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
222.00
Year-over-Year Change
5.21%
Date Range
10/1/2009 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks short-term bank loans for scientific research and development services corporations in the United States. It provides insight into the financing and credit conditions for innovative sectors of the economy.
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 total value of bank loans with an original maturity of one year or less for companies in scientific research and development services. Economists use this indicator to assess credit availability, business investment capacity, and potential innovation ecosystem dynamics.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations and compiled by federal statistical agencies.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers and financial analysts to understand credit market conditions and investment patterns in high-technology and research-intensive industries.
Key Facts
- Measures short-term bank loans specifically for scientific research corporations
- Indicates credit accessibility for innovation-driven sectors
- Reflects potential investment and growth in research and development industries
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: It tracks short-term bank loans for scientific research and development service companies with a maturity of one year or less.
Q: Why are these loans important?
A: These loans provide critical working capital for research organizations to fund ongoing projects and maintain operational capabilities.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly through official financial reporting mechanisms.
Q: What can this trend tell us about the innovation economy?
A: It offers insights into credit market conditions and potential investment levels in research and technology sectors.
Q: Are there limitations to this economic indicator?
A: The trend only captures bank loans and does not include other funding sources like venture capital or government grants.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Scientific Research and Development Services: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks [QFR301547USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025