Bank's Net Interest Margin for Congo
DDEI01CGA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.62
Year-over-Year Change
-53.25%
Date Range
1/1/2008 - 1/1/2013
Summary
The Bank's Net Interest Margin for Congo measures the difference between the interest income banks earn and the interest they pay out. It provides insight into the profitability and efficiency of the banking sector.
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 bank's net interest margin is a key metric used to evaluate the financial performance of banks. It reflects the spread between the interest income a bank earns on its loans and the interest it pays on its deposits and other funding sources.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of their financial sector database.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the health and competitiveness of a country's banking industry.
Key Facts
- Congo's bank net interest margin averaged 5.7% from 2000-2020.
- A higher net interest margin indicates more profitable banking operations.
- The net interest margin reflects a bank's ability to manage interest rate risk.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The bank's net interest margin measures the difference between the interest income banks earn on their loans and the interest they pay on deposits and other funding sources.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The net interest margin is a key indicator of banking sector profitability and efficiency, providing insights into the financial health and competitiveness of a country's banking industry.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank as part of their financial sector database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the health and competitiveness of a country's banking industry, which can inform financial sector policies and regulations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The World Bank data may have some delays in reporting, and the metric may not capture all aspects of banking sector performance.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Net Interest Margin for Congo (DDEI01CGA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.