Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Telecommunications: Long-Term Debt, Due in More Than 1 Year: Other Long-Term Loans
QFRD319517USNO • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
619,130.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.21%
Date Range
10/1/2009 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks long-term debt for telecommunications corporations in the United States, specifically focusing on loans due beyond one year. The metric provides critical insights into the financial health and borrowing strategies of telecommunications companies.
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 long-term loan obligations of U.S. telecommunications firms, reflecting their capital investment and financing strategies. Economists use this data to assess sector-specific financial leverage, investment capacity, and potential economic resilience.
Methodology
Data is collected through quarterly financial reports submitted by telecommunications corporations and compiled by federal economic research agencies.
Historical Context
This indicator is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand corporate debt trends, investment patterns, and potential sector-wide financial risks.
Key Facts
- Measures long-term debt for U.S. telecommunications corporations
- Includes loans due beyond one year from reporting date
- Provides insights into sector-specific financial strategies
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator specifically measure?
A: It tracks long-term loans due in more than one year for U.S. telecommunications corporations, excluding short-term and current debt obligations.
Q: Why is this data important for investors?
A: The indicator helps investors assess the financial health, borrowing capacity, and potential investment risks in the telecommunications sector.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is typically updated quarterly, providing a current snapshot of telecommunications corporate debt.
Q: How can policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers can analyze this trend to understand sector-wide financial dynamics, potential economic risks, and investment patterns.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The indicator only covers telecommunications corporations and does not represent the entire corporate debt landscape or other industry sectors.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly Financial Report: U.S. Corporations: Telecommunications: Long-Term Debt, Due in More Than 1 Year: Other Long-Term Loans [QFRD319517USNO], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025