Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Retail Trade: Long-Term Debt, Due in More Than 1 Year: Loans from Banks
QFR316RETUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
80,026.00
Year-over-Year Change
-5.59%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks long-term bank loans for U.S. retail corporations over quarterly periods. It provides critical insight into corporate borrowing patterns and financial health within the retail 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 total value of bank loans due in more than one year for all retail trade corporations in the United States. Economists use this data to assess corporate financial strategies, credit accessibility, and potential investment trends.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations to regulatory agencies.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, investors, and financial analysts to evaluate credit market conditions and corporate financial resilience.
Key Facts
- Tracks long-term bank loans specifically for retail trade corporations
- Provides quarterly updates on corporate borrowing trends
- Offers insights into credit market dynamics for retail businesses
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures long-term bank loans for U.S. retail corporations with repayment periods exceeding one year.
Q: Why are long-term bank loans important for the retail sector?
A: They enable businesses to fund expansion, invest in infrastructure, and manage cash flow during growth periods.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of retail corporate borrowing trends.
Q: How do investors use this information?
A: Investors analyze this trend to assess the financial health and growth potential of the retail sector.
Q: What are potential limitations of this data?
A: The data represents aggregate trends and may not capture individual corporate variations or short-term market fluctuations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Retail Trade: Long-Term Debt, Due in More Than 1 Year: Loans from Banks [QFR316RETUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025