Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Sweden

DDSI04SEA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

155.25

Year-over-Year Change

-29.84%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The 'Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Sweden' metric measures the ratio of total bank credit to total bank deposits in Sweden. This provides insight into the liquidity and stability of the Swedish banking system.

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 indicator represents the relationship between bank lending and the deposit base in Sweden. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and lending capacity of the Swedish banking sector.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using official central bank and statistical agency sources.

Historical Context

Monitoring this trend helps inform financial stability assessments and monetary policy decisions in Sweden.

Key Facts

  • The ratio averaged 0.91 in 2021.
  • Sweden has one of the highest bank credit-to-deposit ratios among advanced economies.
  • This metric has remained relatively stable in Sweden over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Bank Credit to Bank Deposits' metric measures the ratio of total bank credit to total bank deposits in Sweden. It provides insight into the liquidity and lending capacity of the Swedish banking system.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This indicator is relevant for economists and policymakers to assess the health and stability of the Swedish banking sector, which is an important factor in financial stability and monetary policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using official central bank and statistical agency sources in Sweden.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Monitoring the bank credit-to-deposit ratio helps inform financial stability assessments and monetary policy decisions in Sweden, as it provides insights into the lending capacity and liquidity of the banking system.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported annually with a slight delay, and may not capture short-term fluctuations in the banking sector.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Credit to Bank Deposits for Sweden (DDSI04SEA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.