Number of Domestic Banks That Eased and Reported That More Favorable Economic Outlook Was a Very Important Reason
SUBLPDCIREOVNQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
-85.71%
Date Range
4/1/1992 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks the number of domestic banks reporting a more favorable economic outlook as a critical factor in lending decisions. Provides insight into banking sector sentiment and potential credit market conditions.
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 indicator measures bank perspectives on economic conditions and their willingness to ease lending standards. It reflects broader economic confidence and potential credit availability.
Methodology
Collected through quarterly bank lending survey conducted by Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to assess banking sector's economic expectations and credit market dynamics.
Key Facts
- Quarterly survey-based indicator
- Reflects bank lending sentiment
- Signals potential credit market changes
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: Tracks domestic banks reporting a favorable economic outlook as a reason for easing lending standards. Provides insights into banking sector confidence.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The indicator is typically updated quarterly through the Federal Reserve's bank lending survey.
Q: Why is this indicator important?
A: It helps economists and policymakers understand banking sector sentiment and potential credit market changes.
Q: How can investors use this data?
A: Investors can gauge potential shifts in credit availability and banking sector economic expectations.
Q: What are the limitations of this indicator?
A: Represents a survey-based perspective and may not immediately reflect actual lending practices.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Domestic Banks That Eased and Reported That More Favorable Economic Outlook Was a Very Important Reason (SUBLPDCIREOVNQ), retrieved from FRED.