Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Denmark
DDEI07DKA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
60.17
Year-over-Year Change
9.73%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021
Summary
The Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Denmark measures the operating costs of banks in Denmark as a percentage of their total income. This metric is crucial for analyzing the efficiency and profitability of the Danish 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 Cost to Income Ratio for Denmark represents the operating expenses of banks, including staff costs and other non-interest expenses, divided by their total operating income. This ratio is a key indicator of a banking system's efficiency and profitability, with lower ratios generally signaling healthier financial institutions.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on information provided by national central banks and statistical agencies.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts closely monitor this ratio to assess the competitiveness and resilience of the Danish banking industry.
Key Facts
- The Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Denmark has averaged around 50% over the past decade.
- A lower cost-to-income ratio indicates greater operational efficiency for banks.
- The ratio is influenced by factors like interest rates, labor costs, and technological investments.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Denmark measures the operating expenses of banks in the country as a percentage of their total operating income.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This ratio is a key indicator of the efficiency and profitability of the Danish banking sector, which is crucial for assessing the competitiveness and resilience of the financial system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank based on information provided by Denmark's central bank and statistical agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and financial analysts closely monitor this ratio to evaluate the performance and competitiveness of the Danish banking industry, which informs regulatory and market development policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be a lag of several months between the reference year and the release of the latest figures.
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Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Denmark
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Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Denmark
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Consumer Price Index: OECD Groups: All Items Non-Food Non-Energy: Total for Denmark
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank's Cost to Income Ratio for Denmark (DDEI07DKA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.