Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Beverage and Tobacco Products: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Other Short-Term Loans, Including Commercial Paper

QFRD304312USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

14,264.00

Year-over-Year Change

241.98%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks short-term debt for U.S. beverage and tobacco product corporations with maturities of one year or less. The metric provides insights into corporate financial liquidity and short-term borrowing strategies in a specific industry 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 aggregate short-term loan volume, including commercial paper, for corporations in the beverage and tobacco products industry. Economists use this data to assess financial health, credit accessibility, and potential cash flow dynamics within this specific industrial segment.

Methodology

Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations and compiled by federal economic reporting agencies.

Historical Context

This indicator helps policymakers and financial analysts understand credit market conditions and short-term financial strategies in the beverage and tobacco product manufacturing sector.

Key Facts

  • Measures short-term debt for beverage and tobacco product corporations
  • Includes commercial paper and loans with maturity under one year
  • Provides quarterly snapshot of corporate financial liquidity

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: It tracks short-term debt and loans for U.S. beverage and tobacco product corporations with maturities of one year or less.

Q: Why is this data important?

A: The indicator helps assess corporate financial health, credit accessibility, and short-term borrowing strategies in a specific industry sector.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is typically updated on a quarterly basis through financial reports submitted by corporations.

Q: What can this trend reveal about the industry?

A: It can indicate financial stress, investment capacity, and overall economic conditions for beverage and tobacco product manufacturers.

Q: Are there limitations to this economic indicator?

A: The data is specific to one industry sector and may not represent broader economic trends without additional context.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Beverage and Tobacco Products: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Other Short-Term Loans, Including Commercial Paper [QFRD304312USNO], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025