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L.223 Trade Credit
   Billions of dollars; amounts outstanding end of period, not seasonally adjusted                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2014   Q1
2014   Q2
2014   Q3
2014   Q4
2015   Q1
LineAll sectors; trade payables; liability
	3216.0
	3370.8
	3499.4
	3636.0
	3807.9
	3982.7
	3828.9
	3902.2
	3942.3
	3982.7
	4025.0
	1Nonprofit organizations; trade payables; liability
	278.2
	248.8
	250.0
	254.0
	255.0
	258.1
	256.0
	256.9
	257.4
	258.1
	258.5
	2Nonfinancial corporate business; trade payables; liability
	1590.1
	1746.4
	1771.6
	1837.8
	1943.2
	2027.3
	1947.3
	1987.4
	2004.1
	2027.3
	2035.3
	3Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade payables; liability
	397.6
	427.8
	482.7
	496.2
	512.7
	538.0
	516.2
	524.1
	529.1
	538.0
	552.8
	4Federal government; trade payables; liability
	204.5
	209.7
	218.5
	231.9
	251.5
	269.0
	260.3
	270.1
	274.3
	269.0
	275.7
	5State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade payables; liability
	630.5
	669.0
	707.4
	746.2
	785.8
	826.5
	795.8
	806.0
	816.3
	826.5
	836.6
	6Security brokers and dealers; trade payables; liability
	70.1
	18.1
	14.3
	14.2
	14.5
	17.9
	14.8
	17.8
	19.9
	17.9
	19.2
	7Rest of the world; trade credit and advances; liability
	45.1
	51.1
	55.1
	55.7
	45.3
	45.9
	38.6
	39.9
	41.3
	45.9
	46.9
	8All sectors; trade receivables; asset
	2971.5
	3132.9
	3304.3
	3379.1
	3687.3
	3850.6
	3782.5
	3881.5
	3899.0
	3850.6
	3955.0
	9Nonfinancial corporate business; trade receivables; asset
	2055.1
	2157.1
	2240.8
	2292.8
	2570.0
	2678.9
	2640.7
	2720.5
	2736.4
	2678.9
	2763.6
	10Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade receivables; asset
	496.3
	533.4
	594.4
	598.9
	616.3
	647.9
	619.3
	627.9
	634.1
	647.9
	658.4
	11Federal government; trade receivables; asset
	43.6
	42.9
	47.7
	50.3
	53.6
	51.0
	55.4
	56.1
	55.8
	51.0
	53.2
	12State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade receivables; asset
	139.1
	152.2
	157.8
	163.4
	171.9
	179.6
	172.4
	175.8
	177.3
	179.6
	181.2
	13Property-casualty insurance companies; trade receivables; asset
	83.0
	83.8
	87.2
	92.0
	95.2
	100.8
	100.1
	103.9
	103.4
	100.8
	106.1
	14Issuers of asset-backed securities; trade receivables; asset
	61.3
	51.8
	47.6
	41.2
	35.7
	31.3
	34.3
	33.9
	31.0
	31.3
	31.3
	15Rest of the world; trade receivables; asset
	93.1
	111.8
	128.8
	140.5
	144.4
	161.3
	160.3
	163.4
	161.0
	161.3
	161.2
	16Instrument discrepancies; trade receivables
	244.5
	237.9
	195.1
	256.8
	120.7
	132.1
	46.4
	20.7
	43.4
	132.1
	70.0
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|Nonprofit organizations; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Nonfinancial corporate business; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|Federal government; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
|State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|Security brokers and dealers; trade payables; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
|Rest of the world; trade credit and advances; liability                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
|All sectors; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
|Nonfinancial corporate business; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Nonfinancial noncorporate business; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
|Federal government; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
|State and local governments, excluding employee retirement funds; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
|Property-casualty insurance companies; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Issuers of asset-backed securities; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
|Rest of the world; trade receivables; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|Instrument discrepancies; trade receivables                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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