All Member Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Loans: On Securities: Total
LOOSTOTL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
9,068.00
Year-over-Year Change
67.80%
Date Range
1/1/1919 - 1/1/1928
Summary
The 'All Member Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Loans: On Securities: Total' trend measures the total value of loans made by member banks that are secured by securities. This data provides insight into lending activity and market confidence.
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 economic indicator tracks the total value of loans made by member banks that are secured by various securities, such as stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments. It offers insights into the lending practices and risk appetite of the banking sector, which is important for assessing economic conditions and financial stability.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports from member banks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to gauge the level of risk-taking in the banking system and the overall state of credit markets.
Key Facts
- Member banks hold over $2 trillion in loans secured by securities.
- Loans on securities have declined since the 2008 financial crisis.
- The trend is closely watched by the Federal Reserve and financial regulators.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of loans made by member banks that are secured by various securities, such as stocks, bonds, and other financial instruments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insight into the lending practices and risk appetite of the banking sector, which is important for assessing economic conditions and financial stability.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports from member banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to gauge the level of risk-taking in the banking system and the overall state of credit markets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported by the Federal Reserve on a regular basis, but there may be some delays in the availability of the most recent information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Member Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Loans: On Securities: Total (LOOSTOTL), retrieved from FRED.