Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Chemicals: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Other Short-Term Loans, Including Commercial Paper
QFRD304CHEUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
98,457.00
Year-over-Year Change
25.54%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks short-term debt for U.S. chemical corporations with maturities of one year or less, including commercial paper. It provides critical insights into the liquidity and short-term financial strategies of companies in the chemicals 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 borrowing activities of chemical corporations, reflecting their working capital needs and near-term financial flexibility. Economists use this metric to assess sector-specific financial health and potential economic pressures.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by corporations and compiled by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This indicator is used by financial analysts, policymakers, and investors to evaluate corporate financial strategies and potential economic trends in the chemical manufacturing sector.
Key Facts
- Tracks short-term debt for U.S. chemical corporations
- Includes commercial paper and loans with less than one-year maturity
- Provides insights into corporate financial strategies and liquidity
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It measures short-term debt for U.S. chemical corporations, including commercial paper and loans with maturities under one year.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: The indicator helps assess the financial health and liquidity of chemical corporations, providing insights into their short-term borrowing strategies.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly through financial reports submitted by corporations.
Q: Who uses this economic indicator?
A: Financial analysts, investors, policymakers, and economists use this data to understand corporate financial trends and economic conditions.
Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?
A: The data is specific to the chemical sector and represents a snapshot of short-term financial activities, which may not reflect long-term trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Chemicals: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Other Short-Term Loans, Including Commercial Paper [QFRD304CHEUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025