Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for France
DDSI07FRA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
48.72
Year-over-Year Change
-30.39%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The 'Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for France' metric tracks the ratio of provisions set aside by French banks to cover potential losses from non-performing loans. This is a key indicator of banking sector health and risk.
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 data series represents the value of specific loan loss provisions as a percentage of total non-performing loans held by French banks. It provides insight into how well-capitalized the French banking system is to withstand potential loan defaults.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from French banking sector regulatory filings.
Historical Context
Policymakers and investors monitor this trend to assess the resilience of the French financial system.
Key Facts
- France's provisions to non-performing loans ratio was 59.9% in 2021.
- The ratio has increased from 52.8% in 2017, indicating improved banking sector resilience.
- High provisioning levels help French banks absorb potential loan losses.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the ratio of loan loss provisions to total non-performing loans held by French banks. It gauges the banking sector's ability to cover potential defaults.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The provisions to non-performing loans ratio is a key indicator of French banking system health and resilience. It is closely monitored by policymakers and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank from regulatory filings of French banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers analyze this metric to assess the capacity of the French financial system to withstand potential loan defaults and maintain financial stability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank with a delay of approximately one year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Provisions to Non-Performing Loans for France (DDSI07FRA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.