Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Transportation Equipment: Current Portion of Long-Term Debt, Due in 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks
QFR310TRAUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2,433.00
Year-over-Year Change
-20.44%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the current portion of long-term debt due within one year for U.S. transportation equipment corporations, specifically focusing on bank loans. It provides critical insight into short-term financial obligations and potential liquidity challenges in a key industrial 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 trend represents the near-term debt repayment requirements for transportation equipment manufacturers and related corporations. Economists use this metric to assess financial health, potential cash flow constraints, and potential credit risk within the transportation manufacturing industry.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations and compiled by federal economic research agencies.
Historical Context
This indicator is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand corporate financial strategies, credit market conditions, and potential economic stress signals.
Key Facts
- Measures short-term debt obligations in transportation equipment sector
- Indicates potential financial stress or stability for corporations
- Provides insights into credit market conditions and corporate financial health
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator specifically measure?
A: It tracks the current portion of long-term bank loans due within one year for U.S. transportation equipment corporations.
Q: Why is this trend important for economists?
A: It helps assess corporate financial health, potential liquidity challenges, and credit market conditions in a critical manufacturing sector.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly through corporate financial reports.
Q: What can high levels of short-term debt indicate?
A: High levels might suggest potential financial stress or aggressive growth strategies requiring significant short-term financing.
Q: How do policymakers use this information?
A: They use it to understand credit market dynamics, potential economic risks, and the financial health of the manufacturing sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Transportation Equipment: Current Portion of Long-Term Debt, Due in 1 Year or Less: Loans from Banks [QFR310TRAUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025