Balance of Payments: Other Investment: Liabilities (or Net Incurrence of Liabilities) for Switzerland

CHEB6FAOI03NCCUQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

-643,841,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-101.36%

Date Range

1/1/1985 - 10/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures Switzerland's other investment liabilities, reflecting the country's financial transactions with the rest of the world. It is a key indicator of Switzerland's external position and global economic integration.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The balance of payments 'other investment' category tracks financial assets and liabilities not covered in direct investment, portfolio investment, or reserve assets. This trend specifically measures the net incurrence of Switzerland's other investment liabilities, providing insight into the country's external financing and international economic relations.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the Swiss National Bank based on survey reporting from financial institutions.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers use this data to assess Switzerland's overall external position and external financing, which informs analysis of the country's economic and financial stability.

Key Facts

  • Switzerland is a major global financial center.
  • Other investment includes loans, currency and deposits, and other accounts receivable/payable.
  • This trend has implications for Switzerland's external debt and financial stability.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the net incurrence of other investment liabilities for Switzerland, which reflects the country's financial transactions and external financing with the rest of the world.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides insight into Switzerland's external position, global economic integration, and financial stability, which are important considerations for economists, policymakers, and financial analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the Swiss National Bank based on survey reporting from financial institutions in Switzerland.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this data to assess Switzerland's overall external position and external financing, which informs analysis of the country's economic and financial stability.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the publication schedule and potential revisions of the Swiss National Bank.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Balance of Payments: Other Investment: Liabilities (or Net Incurrence of Liabilities) for Switzerland (CHEB6FAOI03NCCUQ), retrieved from FRED.