Foreign Financial Commercial Paper Outstanding, Bank or Bank-Holding Company
DTBSPCKFFBNWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
177,385.64
Year-over-Year Change
-7.64%
Date Range
6/7/2006 - 7/30/2025
Summary
Tracks the total volume of financial commercial paper issued by banks and bank holding companies. Provides critical insight into short-term corporate financing strategies.
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 measures the outstanding commercial paper issued by financial institutions. It reflects short-term debt instrument market conditions and corporate liquidity.
Methodology
Data collected through Federal Reserve reporting and financial institution disclosures.
Historical Context
Used by analysts to assess banking sector short-term funding capabilities.
Key Facts
- Indicates bank liquidity and funding strategies
- Reflects short-term corporate debt market conditions
- Important indicator of financial sector health
FAQs
Q: What is financial commercial paper?
A: Unsecured, short-term debt instrument issued by financial institutions to meet immediate funding needs.
Q: Why do banks issue commercial paper?
A: To secure quick, flexible short-term financing at lower interest rates than traditional bank loans.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated weekly by the Federal Reserve with current outstanding amounts.
Q: What does high commercial paper volume indicate?
A: Strong corporate liquidity and confidence in short-term financial markets.
Q: Can commercial paper volume predict economic trends?
A: It can signal potential shifts in corporate spending and financial sector health.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Foreign Financial Commercial Paper Outstanding, Bank or Bank-Holding Company (DTBSPCKFFBNWW), retrieved from FRED.