All Employees: Information in Connecticut
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
CTINFON • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
31.40
Year-over-Year Change
0.64%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the value of consumer installment credit outstanding in the United States. This metric is important for economists and policymakers to assess household financial health and consumer spending trends.
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 series tracks the total amount of outstanding consumer credit, including revolving credit (such as credit cards) and non-revolving credit (such as auto loans and student loans). It provides insights into household borrowing and debt levels, which influence consumer spending and economic growth.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported monthly by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This metric is closely monitored by analysts, financial institutions, and policymakers to gauge consumer demand and financial stability.
Key Facts
- The series dates back to 1943.
- Consumer credit reached a record high of $4.33 trillion in 2022.
- Revolving credit accounts for around 30% of total consumer credit.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total outstanding consumer installment credit in the United States, including both revolving and non-revolving credit.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into household borrowing and debt levels, which influence consumer spending and economic growth. It is closely monitored by analysts, financial institutions, and policymakers.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported monthly by the Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess consumer demand, financial stability, and the overall health of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with no significant delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (CTINFON), retrieved from FRED.