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

United Kingdom INS: LT: NET: corporate bonds (ended 2018) () was down 40.1% year on year in Q4 2018, compared with 764.6% in Q4 2017.
The level stood at 673.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q3 2017.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −43,428.6% (Q4 2014) to 2,355.7% (Q2 2011), averaging −2,072.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JX2B.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.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-lt-net-corporate-bonds-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q4 2018 | 673.0 £m | −40.1 |
| Q3 2018 | 1,202.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2018 | 444.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2018 | 479.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2017 | 1,124.0 £m | 764.6 |
| Q3 2017 | −1,714.0 £m | −965.7 |
| Q2 2017 | −910.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2017 | −2,550.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2016 | 130.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2016 | 198.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2016 | −1,864.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2016 | −463.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2015 | −3,101.0 £m | — |
| Q3 2015 | −1,375.0 £m | — |
| Q2 2015 | −1,624.0 £m | — |
| Q1 2015 | −1,311.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2014 | −3,033.0 £m | −43,428.6 |
| Q3 2014 | −1,396.0 £m | −634.9 |
| Q2 2014 | −2,836.0 £m | −596.7 |
| Q1 2014 | −355.0 £m | — |
| Q4 2013 | 7.00 £m | — |
| Q3 2013 | 261.0 £m | 68.4 |
| Q2 2013 | 571.0 £m | −45.9 |
| Q1 2013 | −387.0 £m | −110.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JX2B.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.Q.NSA.ITEM-JX2B.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```