Loans and Discounts Per Bank, National Banks, Country Districts for Rural Districts in the United States
M14017USM174NNBR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
458.00
Year-over-Year Change
-0.65%
Date Range
10/1/1874 - 12/1/1915
Summary
This economic trend measures loans and discounts per bank for national banks in rural districts across the United States. It provides insights into lending activity and credit conditions in non-urban areas.
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 Loans and Discounts Per Bank, National Banks, Country Districts for Rural Districts in the United States metric tracks the average value of loans and discounts per national bank operating in rural areas. This indicator offers perspectives on the level of lending and credit availability in non-metropolitan regions.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through surveys of national banks.
Historical Context
This trend is used by economists and policymakers to assess credit conditions and lending patterns in rural communities.
Key Facts
- National banks account for over 75% of U.S. banking assets.
- Rural districts make up over 70% of the United States by land area.
- Lending activity in rural areas can impact agricultural and small business development.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the average value of loans and discounts per national bank operating in rural districts across the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insights into credit conditions and lending activity in non-urban areas, which is important for understanding the state of the rural economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through surveys of national banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to assess credit availability and lending patterns in rural communities, which can inform decisions on rural development and agricultural policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released with a lag, and may not capture all lending activity in rural districts.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Loans and Discounts Per Bank, National Banks, Country Districts for Rural Districts in the United States (M14017USM174NNBR), retrieved from FRED.