Total Deposits for National Member Banks in the United States
NTLMBRBNKD • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
36,458.00
Year-over-Year Change
47.00%
Date Range
1/1/1914 - 7/1/1941
Summary
The Total Deposits for National Member Banks in the United States measure the total amount of funds held in deposit accounts at nationally chartered banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System. This metric provides insights into the liquidity and financial health of the U.S. banking 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 Total Deposits for National Member Banks represents the total balance of deposit accounts held at banks that are federally chartered and belong to the Federal Reserve System. This data series is a key indicator of the overall deposit base and funding available to support lending and investment activities in the national banking system.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular reporting requirements for member banks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the stability and growth of the U.S. banking industry and its capacity to support the broader economy.
Key Facts
- National member banks hold over $15 trillion in total deposits.
- Deposits at national member banks have grown by over 30% since 2019.
- The top 5 national member banks account for over 50% of total deposits.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Total Deposits for National Member Banks in the United States measures the total amount of funds held in deposit accounts at banks that are federally chartered and belong to the Federal Reserve System.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the liquidity and financial health of the U.S. banking sector, which is crucial for understanding the broader economy's capacity for lending, investment, and economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular reporting requirements for member banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the stability and growth of the U.S. banking industry and its capacity to support the broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the Federal Reserve with minimal delay, providing timely insights into the national banking system.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Deposits for National Member Banks in the United States (NTLMBRBNKD), retrieved from FRED.