Number of Other Domestic Banks That Reported Weaker Commercial and Industrial Loan Demand and Reported That Decreased Customers' Precautionary Demand for Cash and Liquidity Was a Somewhat Important Reason

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

Latest Value

6.00

Year-over-Year Change

500.00%

Date Range

10/1/2012 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks bank perceptions of commercial loan demand and liquidity conditions. Provides insight into banking sector stress and economic uncertainty.

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 metric measures how many banks report weakening demand for commercial loans and changes in customer cash holdings.

Methodology

Collected through Federal Reserve bank lending survey of domestic financial institutions.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess potential economic contraction or financial sector challenges.

Key Facts

  • Indicates potential economic slowdown
  • Reflects bank and business confidence
  • Part of Federal Reserve's periodic lending survey

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: It tracks the number of banks reporting weaker commercial loan demand and reduced customer liquidity needs.

Q: Why is this data important?

A: It provides early signals of potential economic stress or changing business investment patterns.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated quarterly through Federal Reserve bank lending surveys.

Q: What can cause changes in this indicator?

A: Economic uncertainty, credit market conditions, and business investment expectations can influence the metric.

Q: How do economists interpret this data?

A: As a leading indicator of potential economic contraction or expansion in business lending markets.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Other Domestic Banks That Reported Weaker Commercial and Industrial Loan Demand (SUBLPDCIRWPSOTHNQ), retrieved from FRED.