Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Millions of dollars

Type of issue or issuer, or use		2015	2016	2017	Mar 2018	Apr 2018	May 2018	Jun 2018	Jul 2018	Aug 2018	Sep 2018	Oct 2018
1	All issues, new and refunding 1	1,664,185	1,522,312	1,843,750	183,951	137,197	142,173	157,674	97,277	121,060	147,369	139,491
2	Bonds 2	1,611,250	1,487,629	1,807,829	179,561	135,753	140,186	155,150	94,190	118,694	143,937	139,366
	By type of offering
3	Sold in the United States	1,510,883	1,404,219	1,714,968	173,307	134,833	135,754	152,594	90,735	118,346	137,651	133,234
4	Sold abroad	100,367	83,410	92,861	6,254	920	4,432	2,556	3,455	348	6,286	6,132
	MEMO
5	Private placements, domestic	28,815	31,295	40,842	2,055	2,135	3,490	5,151	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
	By industry group
6	Nonfinancial	888,489	793,572	912,167	95,870	45,277	69,875	77,058	19,981	52,550	65,273	71,708
7	Financial	722,762	694,056	895,662	83,691	90,476	70,310	78,091	74,209	66,143	78,665	67,657
8	Stocks 3	173,966	138,102	143,996	15,139	7,873	12,533	13,224	12,753	9,276	18,257	5,574
	By industry group
9	Nonfinancial	110,586	87,420	88,906	9,669	6,430	7,108	9,919	8,012	4,422	12,061	4,230
10	Financial	63,380	50,682	55,090	5,470	1,443	5,425	3,305	4,741	4,854	6,196	1,344

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