Bank's Return on Equity for Dominican Republic
DDEI06DOA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
20.06
Year-over-Year Change
5.13%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Bank's Return on Equity for the Dominican Republic measures the profitability of the country's banking sector, providing insights into the financial health and performance of its financial institutions.
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 economic indicator represents the ratio of net income to shareholders' equity for Dominican Republic banks. It is a key metric used by analysts and policymakers to evaluate the efficiency and competitiveness of the banking system.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from financial reports submitted by banks operating in the Dominican Republic.
Historical Context
Monitoring bank profitability is important for assessing financial stability and guiding regulatory policies.
Key Facts
- The average bank ROE in the Dominican Republic was 15.5% in 2020.
- Bank ROE in the Dominican Republic has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
- The banking sector in the Dominican Republic is considered to be well-capitalized and profitable.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the profitability of the banking sector in the Dominican Republic by calculating the ratio of net income to shareholders' equity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Bank profitability is a key indicator of financial sector health and performance, which is important for investors, policymakers, and economic analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the World Bank from financial reports submitted by banks operating in the Dominican Republic.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Monitoring bank profitability helps policymakers assess financial stability and guide regulatory policies to support a healthy and competitive banking sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so the most recent year may not be immediately available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Return on Equity for Dominican Republic (DDEI06DOA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.