Number of Insured Nonmember Commercial Banks in Arkansas

X08CBNMBIAR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

148.00

Year-over-Year Change

-1.33%

Date Range

1/1/1934 - 1/1/1941

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of insured nonmember commercial banks in the state of Arkansas. It provides insights into the composition and structure of the state's banking industry.

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 Number of Insured Nonmember Commercial Banks in Arkansas tracks the count of FDIC-insured commercial banks in Arkansas that are not members of the Federal Reserve System. This metric offers visibility into the health and competitiveness of the state's banking sector.

Methodology

The data is collected by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) through its regular monitoring and reporting of insured depository institutions.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and financial analysts to assess the stability and growth of Arkansas's banking environment.

Key Facts

  • Arkansas has approximately 90 insured nonmember commercial banks.
  • The number of these banks has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
  • Nonmember banks account for over 50% of Arkansas's total commercial banking assets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of FDIC-insured commercial banks in Arkansas that are not members of the Federal Reserve System.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the structure and competitiveness of Arkansas's banking industry, which is important for policymakers, economists, and financial analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) through its regular monitoring and reporting of insured depository institutions.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and financial analysts to assess the stability and growth of Arkansas's banking environment and inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the FDIC, with minimal update delays. However, it only represents the number of insured nonmember commercial banks, not the full banking landscape in Arkansas.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Insured Nonmember Commercial Banks in Arkansas (X08CBNMBIAR), retrieved from FRED.