Number of Issues, with a Maturity Between 41 and 80 Days, Used in Calculating the A2/P2 Nonfinancial Commercial Paper Rates

NONFIN4180A2P2VOL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

40.00

Year-over-Year Change

66.67%

Date Range

10/7/2021 - 8/6/2025

Summary

Tracks the volume of commercial paper issues between 41-80 days maturity. Provides insight into short-term corporate financing trends and credit market conditions.

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 number of commercial paper issues in a specific maturity range. It helps economists assess corporate borrowing and short-term financial market dynamics.

Methodology

Calculated by tracking commercial paper issues reported by financial institutions.

Historical Context

Used by analysts to evaluate corporate liquidity and short-term credit market health.

Key Facts

  • Indicates corporate short-term financing activity
  • Reflects credit market liquidity
  • Important for financial market analysis

FAQs

Q: What does this commercial paper metric represent?

A: It tracks the number of short-term corporate debt issues between 41-80 days. Helps assess corporate borrowing conditions.

Q: Why are commercial paper volumes important?

A: They indicate corporate financial health and short-term credit market liquidity. Signals broader economic conditions.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated regularly by financial reporting institutions. Provides near-real-time market insights.

Q: What impacts commercial paper issuance?

A: Interest rates, corporate financial strategies, and overall economic conditions influence commercial paper volumes.

Q: Can this metric predict economic trends?

A: It serves as an early indicator of corporate financial strategies and potential economic shifts.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Issues with a Maturity Between 41 and 80 Days (NONFIN4180A2P2VOL), retrieved from FRED.