Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Bermuda
DDEI07BMA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
69.14
Year-over-Year Change
-17.89%
Date Range
1/1/2009 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Bermuda measures the efficiency of banks in the country, indicating the proportion of revenue used to cover operating costs.
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 ratio is a key metric for evaluating the profitability and operational efficiency of the banking sector. It provides insight into how effectively banks are managing their expenses relative to their income generation.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank as part of their global financial development database.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts use this indicator to assess the health and competitiveness of the Bermudian banking industry.
Key Facts
- Bermuda's bank cost-to-income ratio was 58.8% in 2020.
- A lower ratio indicates more efficient banking operations.
- The ratio has fluctuated between 50-60% over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Bermuda measures the proportion of a bank's revenue that is consumed by its operating costs, providing an indicator of banking efficiency.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This ratio is a key metric for evaluating the profitability and operational efficiency of the Bermudian banking sector, which is crucial for policymakers and financial analysts assessing the health and competitiveness of the industry.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank as part of their global financial development database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and financial analysts use this indicator to assess the performance and competitiveness of the Bermudian banking industry, which is an important component of the country's overall economic and financial system.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The World Bank updates this data on an annual basis, so there may be a delay of up to one year in the most recent figures being available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Bermuda (DDEI07BMA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.