Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Millions of dollars

Type of issue or issuer, or use		2015	2016	2017	Aug 2017	Sep 2017	Oct 2017	Nov 2017	Dec 2017	Jan 2018	Feb 2018	Mar 2018
1	All issues, new and refunding 1	1,664,185	1,522,312	1,843,750	160,838	161,556	180,690	175,861	82,246	140,171	123,923	180,126
2	Bonds 2	1,611,250	1,487,629	1,807,829	158,959	158,475	175,619	171,110	80,792	137,599	123,307	178,260
	By type of offering
3	Sold in the United States	1,510,883	1,404,219	1,714,968	155,325	153,609	164,179	166,490	77,915	136,187	120,500	172,006
4	Sold abroad	100,367	83,410	92,861	3,633	4,866	11,440	4,621	2,877	1,412	2,807	6,254
	MEMO
5	Private placements, domestic	28,815	31,295	40,842	4,448	2,349	3,336	3,628	3,272	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
	By industry group
6	Nonfinancial	888,489	793,572	912,167	79,428	77,365	76,577	87,538	31,308	44,008	61,440	95,622
7	Financial	722,762	694,056	895,662	79,530	81,110	99,042	83,572	49,484	93,591	61,867	82,638
8	Stocks 3	173,966	138,102	143,996	8,753	11,769	13,920	11,333	6,326	18,558	5,523	12,549
	By industry group
9	Nonfinancial	110,586	87,420	88,906	6,184	6,667	7,559	8,036	3,944	14,594	3,979	9,564
10	Financial	63,380	50,682	55,090	2,569	5,102	6,361	3,298	2,382	3,965	1,544	2,986

1. Figures represent gross proceeds of issues maturing in more than one year; they are the principal amount or number of units calculated by multiplying by the offering price. Figures exclude secondary offerings, employee stock plans, investment companies other than closed-end, intracorporate transactions, Yankee bonds, and private placements listed. Stock data include ownership securities issued by limited partnerships.  Return to table
2. Monthly data include 144(a) offerings.  Return to table
3. Monthly data include public offerings.  Return to table