Other Investements in National Banks in the United States
X04LIIOS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,806.00
Year-over-Year Change
4.10%
Date Range
7/1/1866 - 7/1/1941
Summary
This economic trend measures other investments made by national banks in the United States. It provides insights into the investment activities and strategies of these financial institutions.
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 Investments in National Banks in the United States' metric tracks the value of investments made by national banks beyond traditional lending activities. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the investment behavior and portfolio composition of the U.S. banking sector.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve as part of its regular banking industry surveys.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding the investment priorities and risk appetites of national banks, which can have broader implications for financial markets and economic conditions.
Key Facts
- National banks hold over $2 trillion in other investments.
- Other investments make up approximately 10% of total national bank assets.
- Investment trends vary significantly across different national banking institutions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Other Investments in National Banks in the United States' metric tracks the value of investments made by national banks beyond traditional lending activities, such as in securities, derivatives, and other financial instruments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data point provides insight into the investment behavior and portfolio composition of the U.S. banking sector, which can have broader implications for financial markets and economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve as part of its regular banking industry surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators monitor this trend to understand the risk profiles and investment priorities of national banks, which can inform decisions around financial stability, macroprudential policies, and economic stimulus measures.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, typically several months after the reporting period, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Other Investments in National Banks in the United States (X04LIIOS), retrieved from FRED.