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F.223 Trade Credit
   Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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2008
2009
2010
2011
2011   Q1
2011   Q2
2011   Q3
2011   Q4
2012   Q1
2012   Q2
LineAll sectors; trade payables; liability
	202.0
	-169.9
	-23.2
	188.8
	221.5
	229.1
	187.7
	226.9
	242.4
	392.5
	72.2
	1Nonprofit organizations; trade payables; liability
	14.6
	22.2
	16.0
	21.4
	14.0
	20.0
	14.0
	13.6
	8.5
	6.6
	2.8
	2Nonfinancial corporate business; trade payables; liability
	85.1
	-225.2
	-85.3
	163.1
	179.1
	146.4
	191.1
	183.3
	195.6
	310.1
	99.7
	3Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade payables; liability
	26.0
	5.8
	7.6
	-19.0
	-2.5
	-14.7
	0.7
	3.9
	0.1
	-2.5
	-10.5
	4State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade payables; liability
	37.0
	39.2
	39.6
	40.0
	40.2
	40.0
	40.1
	40.3
	40.4
	40.4
	40.2
	5Federal government; trade payables; liability
	29.3
	22.6
	-56.2
	8.7
	21.4
	43.2
	-3.5
	19.4
	26.3
	18.6
	-17.5
	6Rest of the world; trade payables; liability
	12.4
	-9.9
	6.1
	26.6
	-26.8
	-7.4
	-58.1
	-21.7
	-20.0
	7.0
	-27.2
	7Security brokers and dealers; trade payables; liability
	-2.4
	-24.7
	48.9
	-52.0
	-3.9
	1.6
	3.4
	-11.9
	-8.5
	12.4
	-15.3
	8All sectors; trade receivables; asset
	228.0
	-196.0
	-126.0
	106.4
	195.2
	114.3
	217.2
	278.7
	170.6
	243.5
	125.6
	9Nonfinancial corporate business; trade receivables; asset
	161.9
	-167.7
	-28.6
	135.2
	185.8
	127.6
	216.3
	235.8
	163.6
	224.1
	123.6
	10Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade receivables; asset
	54.7
	-3.0
	-26.3
	-18.9
	-1.7
	-5.5
	-4.0
	-1.8
	4.3
	2.6
	-0.8
	11State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade receivables; asset
	-12.5
	-21.1
	-18.6
	-20.2
	-10.0
	-20.2
	-20.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	0.0
	12Federal government; trade receivables; asset
	1.2
	4.2
	-21.1
	-0.7
	4.8
	-3.1
	9.1
	6.2
	6.8
	-5.2
	6.9
	13Rest of the world; trade receivables; asset
	20.8
	6.5
	6.6
	19.6
	17.2
	5.9
	10.4
	50.8
	1.7
	15.5
	3.9
	14Property-casualty insurance companies; trade receivables; asset
	-1.6
	1.3
	-3.7
	0.8
	3.4
	2.5
	15.2
	2.0
	-6.1
	15.8
	3.6
	15Issuers of asset-backed securities; trade receivables; asset
	3.4
	-16.1
	-34.3
	-9.5
	-4.2
	7.1
	-9.8
	-14.4
	0.3
	-9.1
	-11.6
	16Instrument discrepancies; trade receivables
	-26.0
	26.1
	102.8
	82.4
	26.3
	114.8
	-29.5
	-51.8
	71.8
	149.0
	-53.3
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|Nonprofit organizations; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
|Nonfinancial corporate business; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
|Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Federal government; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|Rest of the world; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|Security brokers and dealers; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
|All sectors; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Nonfinancial corporate business; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
|Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
|Federal government; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|Rest of the world; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Property-casualty insurance companies; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Issuers of asset-backed securities; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|Instrument discrepancies; trade receivables                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
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