Country Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Borrowings
BORROWCMB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.00
Year-over-Year Change
-66.67%
Date Range
6/1/1919 - 12/1/1941
Summary
The 'Country Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Borrowings' trend measures borrowings by U.S. country member banks. This metric is important for monitoring the funding and liquidity of the banking system.
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 series tracks the borrowings of country member banks, which are commercial banks that are members of the U.S. Federal Reserve system. Borrowings represent funds obtained from other sources, excluding deposits, and provide insight into the financing activities of these institutions.
Methodology
The data is collected and published weekly by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts use this trend to assess the funding conditions and liquidity of the U.S. banking sector.
Key Facts
- Borrowings represent 5-10% of total liabilities for country member banks.
- Borrowings increased during the 2008 financial crisis as banks sought external funding.
- The Federal Reserve monitors borrowings as an indicator of banking system stress.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the borrowings of U.S. country member banks, which are commercial banks that are members of the Federal Reserve system.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Borrowings provide insight into the funding and liquidity conditions of the U.S. banking sector, which is important for policymakers and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and published weekly by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the funding conditions and liquidity of the U.S. banking system, which informs monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published weekly with no significant delays, providing timely information on country member bank borrowings.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Country Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Borrowings (BORROWCMB), retrieved from FRED.