Boone Indicator in Banking Market for the Plurinational State of Bolivia
DDOI05BOA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.08
Year-over-Year Change
100.67%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The Boone Indicator measures the degree of competition in the banking market of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. It is an important metric for assessing the efficiency and health of the country's financial 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 Boone Indicator is a measure of competition in the banking industry. It examines the relationship between banks' profits and their marginal costs, with a lower value indicating greater competition and a more efficient banking market.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on bank-level information and aggregated to the national level.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use the Boone Indicator to evaluate the competitive dynamics of Bolivia's banking sector.
Key Facts
- The Boone Indicator ranges from -1 to 0, with lower values indicating greater competition.
- Bolivia's Boone Indicator has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
- The Boone Indicator is used to benchmark Bolivia's banking sector against regional and global peers.
FAQs
Q: What does the Boone Indicator measure?
A: The Boone Indicator measures the degree of competition in the banking market of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. It assesses the relationship between banks' profits and their marginal costs.
Q: Why is the Boone Indicator relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Boone Indicator is an important metric for evaluating the efficiency and health of Bolivia's financial sector. It provides insights into the competitive dynamics of the banking market, which is crucial for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is the Boone Indicator data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on bank-level information and aggregated to the national level.
Q: How is the Boone Indicator used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use the Boone Indicator to assess the competitive landscape of Bolivia's banking sector and inform policy decisions aimed at promoting a more efficient and stable financial system.
Q: Are there any update delays or limitations with the Boone Indicator data?
A: The Boone Indicator data is subject to the availability and timeliness of bank-level information in Bolivia, which may result in occasional update delays or data limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Boone Indicator in Banking Market for the Plurinational State of Bolivia (DDOI05BOA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.