# United Kingdom INS: GEN: NET: corporate bonds (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: GEN: NET: corporate bonds (ended 2018) () was down 57.7% year on year in Q3 2018, compared with −77.8% in Q2 2018.
The level stood at −447.0 £m.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2016.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5,050.0% (Q4 2016) to 1,715.8% (Q3 2009), averaging −214.3%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JX3G.MEASURE-GENERAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2018-10-01 (76 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-gen-net-corporate-bonds-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | −447.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2018 | 93.00 £m | −57.7 |
| Q2 2018 | 104.0 £m | −77.8 |
| Q1 2018 | 112.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2017 | −751.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2017 | 220.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2017 | 468.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2017 | −176.0 £m | −222.2 |
| Q4 2016 | −693.0 £m | −5,050.0 |
| Q3 2016 | −27.00 £m | −119.1 |
| Q2 2016 | −67.00 £m | — |
| Q1 2016 | 144.0 £m | −4.6 |
| Q4 2015 | 14.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2015 | 141.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2015 | −54.00 £m | −103.0 |
| Q1 2015 | 151.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2014 | −1,902.0 £m | −1,468.3 |
| Q3 2014 | −1,361.0 £m | −2,226.6 |
| Q2 2014 | 1,775.0 £m | 1,574.5 |
| Q1 2014 | −351.0 £m | −207.0 |
| Q4 2013 | 139.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2013 | 64.00 £m | — |
| Q2 2013 | 106.0 £m | −86.8 |
| Q1 2013 | 328.0 £m | 645.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JX3G.MEASURE-GENERAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JX3G.MEASURE-GENERAL.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```