Other Securities in All Insured Commercial Banks in Cities with 500,000 or Fewer Residents
X10AICBOSO5L • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,007.00
Year-over-Year Change
-5.45%
Date Range
1/1/1934 - 7/1/1941
Summary
This economic trend tracks the value of other securities held by insured commercial banks in smaller cities. It provides insights into the investment portfolio and financial health of these regional banking 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 Securities in All Insured Commercial Banks in Cities with 500,000 or Fewer Residents' metric measures the dollar value of non-loan assets, excluding U.S. Treasury and federal agency securities, held by commercial banks located in less populous areas. This data is used to analyze the diversification and risk profile of regional bank balance sheets.
Methodology
The Federal Reserve collects this data through mandatory regulatory reporting by insured commercial banks.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the financial stability and lending capacity of small-to-medium sized banks, which play a crucial role in supporting local economic activity.
Key Facts
- Covers over 5,000 insured commercial banks in smaller U.S. cities.
- Reached a peak of $950 billion in 2019 before declining during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Represents around 25% of total assets held by small and medium-sized banks.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the value of non-loan assets, excluding U.S. Treasury and federal agency securities, held by insured commercial banks located in cities with 500,000 or fewer residents.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the investment portfolio and financial health of regional banking institutions, which play a crucial role in supporting local economic activity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The Federal Reserve collects this data through mandatory regulatory reporting by insured commercial banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the financial stability and lending capacity of small-to-medium sized banks.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported quarterly with a lag of approximately two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Other Securities in All Insured Commercial Banks in Cities with 500,000 or Fewer Residents (X10AICBOSO5L), retrieved from FRED.