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Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

COLLREM64TTSTSAQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

64.34

Year-over-Year Change

3.38%

Date Range

1/1/2007 - 4/1/2025

Summary

The 'Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total value of consumer loans and leases held by commercial banks in the United States. This metric is an important indicator of consumer credit conditions and economic activity.

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

This data series tracks the dollar amount of outstanding consumer loans and leases, including credit card balances, auto loans, and other personal installment credit, held by U.S. commercial banks. It provides insights into consumer borrowing and spending patterns that are closely watched by economists and policymakers.

Methodology

The Federal Reserve collects this data directly from domestic commercial banks.

Historical Context

Changes in consumer loan balances can signal shifts in consumer confidence and willingness to borrow, which have implications for broader economic growth and monetary policy.

Key Facts

  • Consumer loans peaked at $1.77 trillion in Q4 2019.
  • Loan balances fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, dropping to $1.55 trillion by Q2 2020.
  • As of Q4 2022, consumer loans held by U.S. banks totaled $1.76 trillion.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the total value of consumer loans and leases held by commercial banks in the United States.

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

A: Changes in consumer loan balances provide insights into consumer credit conditions, spending patterns, and broader economic activity.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The Federal Reserve collects this data directly from domestic commercial banks.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists monitor consumer loan trends to assess consumer confidence, spending, and the overall health of the economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported quarterly with a lag of approximately two months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (COLLREM64TTSTSAQ), retrieved from FRED.