Total Value of Issues, with a Maturity Between 5 and 9 Days, Used in Calculating the AA Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Rates

AB59AAAMT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,483.00

Year-over-Year Change

-34.68%

Date Range

10/5/2021 - 8/4/2025

Summary

Tracks the total value of short-term commercial paper with maturities between 5-9 days. Provides critical insight into short-term corporate financing markets.

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

This metric represents the aggregate value of asset-backed commercial paper within a specific maturity range. It helps economists assess corporate liquidity and short-term borrowing trends.

Methodology

Calculated by aggregating commercial paper issues within the specified maturity window.

Historical Context

Used by financial analysts to evaluate corporate funding strategies and market liquidity conditions.

Key Facts

  • Measures short-term corporate debt instruments
  • Indicates corporate funding availability
  • Critical for assessing market liquidity

FAQs

Q: What is asset-backed commercial paper?

A: Short-term debt securities backed by specific financial assets. Provides companies with quick financing options.

Q: Why do investors track commercial paper rates?

A: Indicates corporate borrowing costs and overall economic health. Reflects short-term market liquidity conditions.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly, providing current insights into corporate financing markets.

Q: What impacts commercial paper rates?

A: Federal Reserve policies, corporate credit ratings, and overall economic conditions influence these rates.

Q: Are there risks in commercial paper investments?

A: Short-term investments carry lower risk but are sensitive to market and economic fluctuations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Value of Issues, with a Maturity Between 5 and 9 Days, Used in Calculating the AA Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Rates (AB59AAAMT), retrieved from FRED.