Country Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Other Real Estate

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

Latest Value

110.00

Year-over-Year Change

-36.05%

Date Range

6/1/1919 - 12/1/1941

Summary

This economic trend tracks the principal assets and liabilities of country member banks related to other real estate holdings. It provides insights into the real estate exposure of the U.S. 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

The 'Other Real Estate' metric measures the value of real estate assets owned by country member banks, excluding their primary branch locations. This data offers visibility into the banking sector's involvement in real estate markets beyond typical lending activities.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular surveys of country member banks.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the real estate risk profile of the banking system and its potential impacts on the broader economy.

Key Facts

  • Country member banks held over $50 billion in other real estate assets as of the latest data.
  • The 'Other Real Estate' metric has fluctuated significantly during periods of real estate market volatility.
  • This data helps regulators monitor the banking system's vulnerability to real estate downturns.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend tracks the value of real estate assets, excluding branch locations, held by country member banks in the United States.

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

A: Monitoring banks' other real estate holdings provides insight into the sector's risk exposure and can signal potential vulnerabilities in the broader economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular surveys of country member banks.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Regulators and policymakers analyze this data to assess the real estate risk profile of the banking system and its potential impacts on the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting schedules and methodologies of the Federal Reserve's surveys of country member banks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Country Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Other Real Estate (OTHRECMB), retrieved from FRED.