Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Other Short-Term Loans, Including Commercial Paper
QFRD304MINUSNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
352.00
Year-over-Year Change
-80.37%
Date Range
10/1/2000 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks short-term debt for U.S. mining corporations with original maturities of one year or less, including commercial paper. The trend provides critical insights into the liquidity and short-term financial strategies of the mining 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 data represents the aggregate short-term borrowing activities of mining corporations, reflecting their immediate financial obligations and cash management approaches. Economists use this metric to assess sector-specific financial health, credit accessibility, and potential investment risks.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by mining corporations and compiled by federal economic research agencies.
Historical Context
This trend is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand corporate financial strategies, credit market conditions, and potential economic pressures in the mining industry.
Key Facts
- Measures short-term debt for U.S. mining corporations
- Includes commercial paper and loans with less than one-year maturity
- Provides insights into sector-specific financial liquidity
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks short-term debt obligations for U.S. mining corporations, including commercial paper and loans with maturities under one year.
Q: Why is this trend important for investors?
A: It helps investors assess the financial health and liquidity of the mining sector, indicating potential credit risks and financial strategies.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a consistent snapshot of mining corporations' short-term financial positions.
Q: What can changes in this trend indicate?
A: Fluctuations can signal shifts in corporate borrowing costs, credit market conditions, and overall economic health of the mining industry.
Q: Are there limitations to this economic indicator?
A: The data represents aggregate trends and may not capture individual corporate variations or specific company financial strategies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: All Mining: Short-Term Debt, Original Maturity of 1 Year or Less: Other Short-Term Loans, Including Commercial Paper [QFRD304MINUSNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025