Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Costa Rica

DDDI04CRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

100.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.93%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures the ratio of deposit money bank assets to the combined assets of deposit money banks and the central bank in Costa Rica. It provides insights into the relative size and importance of the banking sector compared to the central bank.

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 deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central bank assets ratio indicates the degree to which the banking system, rather than the central bank, is responsible for money creation and distribution in Costa Rica's economy. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial system's structure and stability.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information reported by the Central Bank of Costa Rica.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding the role of the banking sector in Costa Rica's monetary policy and economic development.

Key Facts

  • Costa Rica's deposit money bank assets to total banking and central bank assets ratio was 0.90 in 2020.
  • This ratio has remained relatively stable in Costa Rica over the past decade.
  • A higher ratio indicates a more prominent role for the private banking sector in the financial system.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of deposit money bank assets to the combined assets of deposit money banks and the central bank in Costa Rica.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the relative size and importance of the banking sector compared to the central bank, which is relevant for understanding the structure and stability of Costa Rica's financial system.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information reported by the Central Bank of Costa Rica.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess the role of the banking sector in Costa Rica's monetary policy and economic development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank, so there may be a delay in the most recent updates.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Costa Rica (DDDI04CRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.