Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Machinery: Current Portion of Long-Term Debt, Due in 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks
QFR310333USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,228.00
Year-over-Year Change
34.50%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the current portion of long-term debt due within one year for U.S. machinery corporations, specifically focusing on bank loans. It provides critical insight into short-term financial obligations and potential liquidity pressures in the machinery 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
The metric represents the near-term debt repayment requirements for machinery companies, indicating their financial health and potential cash flow challenges. Economists use this indicator to assess corporate financial stress and potential investment risks in the industrial manufacturing segment.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by U.S. corporations in the machinery sector, aggregated and standardized by federal economic reporting agencies.
Historical Context
This trend is used by financial analysts, policymakers, and investors to evaluate corporate financial stability and potential economic sector performance.
Key Facts
- Represents short-term debt obligations for U.S. machinery corporations
- Indicates potential financial stress in the industrial manufacturing sector
- Provides insights into corporate liquidity and financial health
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures the current portion of long-term debt due within one year for U.S. machinery corporations, specifically bank loans.
Q: Why is this trend important for investors?
A: It helps investors assess the financial health and potential risks in the machinery and industrial manufacturing sectors.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly through corporate financial reporting mechanisms.
Q: What can high levels of short-term debt indicate?
A: High levels might suggest potential liquidity challenges or financial stress within the corporate sector.
Q: How do economists use this data?
A: Economists analyze this trend to understand corporate financial dynamics and potential economic sector performance.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Machinery: Current Portion of Long-Term Debt, Due in 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks [QFR310333USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025