Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Quarterly

Retirements Cover The Same Type Of Issues As Offerings, But The Figures Also Include Issues Retired With Internal Funds As Well As With Proceeds From New Issues Sold For Refunding Purposes. Source: Securities And Exchange Commission, Data For 1948-1959: Unpublished Table On Net Change In Corporate Securities Outstanding, April 1, 1959; For 1960-1964 Data; Sec Statistical Bulletin

This NBER data series q10120 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 10 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter10.html.

NBER Indicator: q10120