Bank's Net Interest Margin for Cuba
DDEI01CUA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.83
Year-over-Year Change
93.77%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The Bank's Net Interest Margin for Cuba measures the difference between the interest income and interest expenses of Cuban banks as a percentage of their total earning assets.
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 metric provides insight into the profitability and efficiency of the Cuban banking sector. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial health and competitiveness of the country's banking industry.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from Cuban financial institutions.
Historical Context
Analysts monitor this trend to gauge the overall performance and intermediation costs of the Cuban banking system.
Key Facts
- Cuba's bank net interest margin averaged 5.4% from 2000 to 2020.
- The margin peaked at 7.1% in 2008 during the global financial crisis.
- Lower margins can signal increased competition or financial stress in the banking system.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank's Net Interest Margin for Cuba measures the difference between the interest income and interest expenses of Cuban banks as a percentage of their total earning assets.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the profitability and efficiency of the Cuban banking sector, which is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial health and competitiveness of the country's banking industry.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on reports from Cuban financial institutions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts monitor this trend to gauge the overall performance and intermediation costs of the Cuban banking system, which is relevant for policymakers assessing the country's financial sector development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The World Bank data may have update delays and potential limitations due to the availability of information from Cuban sources.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Net Interest Margin for Cuba (DDEI01CUA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.