Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
F.213 Corporate and Foreign Bonds
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates| Description | Series code | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 Q1 | 2018 Q2 | 2018 Q3 | 2018 Q4 | 2019 Q1 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All sectors; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | FA893163005 | 295.2 | 378.7 | 585.5 | 281.5 | 560.1 | 279.8 | 411.4 | -125.3 | 587.5 | 1 |
| Nonfinancial corporate business; corporate bonds; liability | FA103163003 | 417.3 | 271.1 | 274.7 | 123.6 | 223.1 | 15.1 | 171.5 | 84.8 | 303.3 | 2 |
| Domestic financial sectors; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | FA793163005 | -36.2 | 42.7 | 28.1 | 69.9 | 11.8 | 72.4 | 142.2 | 53.3 | 230.1 | 3 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | FA763163005 | -9.5 | -16.0 | -35.0 | 9.8 | 30.1 | 11.4 | 19.1 | -21.2 | -8.8 | 4 |
| Issuers of asset-backed securities; corporate and foreign bonds; liability (1) | FA673163005 | -52.2 | -93.9 | -32.4 | -7.5 | -22.8 | 28.6 | -27.4 | -8.6 | 24.5 | 5 |
| Finance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | FA613163005 | -12.9 | -71.7 | -51.9 | 51.6 | 12.3 | 78.2 | 112.1 | 3.9 | -23.4 | 6 |
| Real estate investment trusts; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | FA643163005 | -7.8 | 21.8 | 21.6 | 30.8 | 6.9 | -6.1 | 36.4 | 85.9 | 49.5 | 7 |
| Security brokers and dealers; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | FA663163003 | 7.4 | -2.2 | 56.5 | -1.7 | -40.3 | -33.0 | 34.2 | 32.4 | -8.5 | 8 |
| Holding companies; corporate and foreign bonds; liability | FA733163003 | 12.4 | 168.7 | 92.2 | -48.5 | -48.4 | -73.3 | -31.6 | -40.5 | 154.6 | 9 |
| Funding corporations; corporate and foreign bonds where the proceeds are down-streamed to broker-dealer subsidiaries by investment banks that are holding-company parents; liability | FA503163005 | 26.3 | 35.8 | -22.9 | 35.3 | 74.0 | 66.6 | -0.5 | 1.3 | 42.1 | 10 |
| Rest of the world; bonds; liability (2) | FA263163005 | -85.9 | 65.0 | 282.7 | 87.9 | 325.2 | 192.2 | 97.7 | -263.4 | 54.1 | 11 |
| All sectors; corporate and foreign bonds; asset (3) | FA893063005 | 295.2 | 378.7 | 585.5 | 281.5 | 560.1 | 279.8 | 411.4 | -125.3 | 587.5 | 12 |
| Households and nonprofit organizations; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA153063005 | -204.8 | -76.4 | -49.7 | -44.0 | -247.3 | -111.0 | -281.5 | 463.9 | -23.4 | 13 |
| Federal government; corporate bonds issued by commercial banking under TARP; asset | FA313063763 | -0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 |
| State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA213063003 | 3.2 | 1.5 | -3.1 | -11.8 | -20.0 | 8.8 | 8.5 | -44.4 | -10.6 | 15 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions, including IBFs; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA763063005 | -12.0 | -3.5 | -16.1 | -37.7 | -24.9 | -24.1 | 43.8 | -145.7 | 178.1 | 16 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions; private MBS and CMOs; asset | FA763063605 | -11.9 | -26.7 | -18.8 | -5.2 | -12.7 | -3.6 | -11.4 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 17 |
| U.S.-chartered depository institutions, including IBFs; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding private MBS and CMOs; asset | FA763063095 | -0.1 | 23.2 | 2.7 | -32.6 | -12.2 | -20.4 | 55.1 | -152.7 | 169.6 | 18 |
| Foreign banking offices in the U.S., including IBFs; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA753063005 | -10.8 | -18.0 | -0.5 | 0.7 | -10.8 | 1.5 | -7.9 | 19.8 | -53.8 | 19 |
| Banks in U.S.-affiliated areas; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA743063005 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20 |
| Credit unions; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA473063005 | 1.5 | 0.5 | -1.0 | 0.4 | 2.2 | -0.2 | -3.0 | 2.5 | -2.9 | 21 |
| Credit unions; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | FA473063605 | 1.5 | 0.5 | -1.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 | -0.4 | -2.8 | 2.0 | -3.0 | 22 |
| Credit unions; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | FA473063095 | -0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 23 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds, including those held by U.S. residual market reinsurers; asset | FA513063005 | 19.2 | 16.8 | 12.2 | 54.3 | 19.8 | 69.4 | 62.8 | 65.0 | 42.5 | 24 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds, including those held by U.S. residual market reinsurers; asset | FA513063605 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 12.4 | 4.2 | 15.9 | 14.4 | 14.9 | 9.8 | 25 |
| Property-casualty insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | FA513063095 | 13.4 | 14.6 | 9.7 | 41.9 | 15.6 | 53.5 | 48.5 | 50.1 | 32.8 | 26 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA543063005 | 92.4 | 92.8 | 73.6 | 121.6 | 96.2 | 109.5 | 84.9 | 196.0 | 119.6 | 27 |
| Life insurance companies, general accounts; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds, including those held by U.S. captive reinsurers; asset | FA543063675 | 1.1 | 8.5 | 2.2 | 22.7 | 15.9 | 21.4 | 18.2 | 35.2 | 26.5 | 28 |
| Life insurance companies; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | FA543063095 | 91.3 | 84.3 | 71.4 | 99.0 | 80.3 | 88.1 | 66.7 | 160.7 | 93.1 | 29 |
| Private pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA573063005 | 5.8 | 12.5 | 27.8 | 26.1 | 21.4 | 27.3 | 46.0 | 9.8 | 29.3 | 30 |
| Federal government retirement funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA343063005 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -2.2 | 1.2 | 31 |
| State and local government employee defined benefit retirement funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA223063045 | 37.2 | -55.0 | 22.6 | 41.2 | 179.9 | -21.0 | 58.5 | -52.4 | 22.7 | 32 |
| Money market funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA633063005 | -15.1 | -57.7 | 1.9 | -1.1 | -2.8 | -1.2 | 10.3 | -10.6 | 4.8 | 33 |
| Mutual funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset (market value) | FA653063005 | 55.8 | 96.8 | 139.4 | 115.2 | 443.0 | 215.0 | 95.0 | -292.2 | 107.3 | 34 |
| Closed-end funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA553063003 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.5 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 35 |
| Exchange-traded funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA563063003 | 37.2 | 63.4 | 89.3 | 33.6 | 20.4 | 51.8 | 57.8 | 4.5 | 93.9 | 36 |
| Government-sponsored enterprises; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA403063005 | -31.1 | -23.2 | -17.0 | -6.0 | -1.4 | -8.3 | -3.4 | -10.9 | -1.1 | 37 |
| Government-sponsored enterprises; mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | FA403063605 | -30.4 | -22.5 | -16.6 | -5.6 | -0.9 | -7.9 | -3.0 | -10.5 | -0.8 | 38 |
| Government-sponsored enterprises; corporate and foreign bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | FA403063095 | -0.8 | -0.7 | -0.5 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.4 | -0.4 | 39 |
| Finance companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA613063003 | 2.2 | 9.9 | -10.6 | -4.5 | 3.9 | -5.8 | 5.6 | -21.7 | -18.3 | 40 |
| Real estate investment trusts; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA643063005 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 9.5 | 12.8 | 9.8 | 19.2 | -3.9 | -10.7 | 41 |
| Security brokers and dealers; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA663063005 | -23.3 | -12.1 | -8.6 | -8.4 | 20.0 | -5.4 | -0.1 | -48.1 | -9.5 | 42 |
| Holding companies; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA733063003 | -3.4 | 2.2 | -2.7 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.8 | -1.3 | 13.1 | 3.0 | 43 |
| Funding corporations; corporate and foreign bonds, including financial stabilization programs; asset | FA503063005 | -1.4 | -4.1 | 3.6 | -1.9 | -0.3 | -2.6 | 3.2 | -8.0 | 6.1 | 44 |
| Rest of the world; corporate bonds; asset (4) | FA263063005 | 334.9 | 326.3 | 320.9 | -10.0 | 45.0 | -37.0 | 213.1 | -260.9 | 106.2 | 45 |
| Rest of the world; U.S. mortgage-backed securities and other U.S. asset-backed bonds; asset | FA263063603 | -3.4 | -18.4 | -10.5 | -8.6 | -17.4 | -5.7 | -3.4 | -8.0 | -19.8 | 46 |
| Rest of the world: U.S. corporate bonds, excluding mortgage-backed securities and other asset-backed bonds; asset | FA263063095 | 338.3 | 344.7 | 331.4 | -1.4 | 62.3 | -31.3 | 216.5 | -252.9 | 126.0 | 47 |
NOTES
- Net issuance less net acquisition of corporate bonds held as assets.
- Net purchases of foreign issues by U.S. residents.
- For some sectors, purchases of MBS and other ABS are shown separately. MBS and other ABS include privately issued mortgage-backed securities and other privately issued asset-backed bonds.
- Net purchases of U.S. issues by foreign residents.
Last Update: June 6, 2019