Capital Accounts: Other Capital Account Items: Subscription for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Stock Paid

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

Latest Value

69.65

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/10/1934 - 4/11/1934

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the subscription payments for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) stock, reflecting the capitalization of the banking system's insurance mechanism. It provides insight into the financial health and regulatory compliance of 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 trend represents the capital contributions made by banks to the FDIC, which helps fund the deposit insurance system that protects consumer bank deposits. Economists use this data to assess banking sector stability and regulatory financial mechanisms.

Methodology

Data is collected through regulatory reporting by financial institutions to the Federal Reserve and FDIC.

Historical Context

This metric is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand banking sector capitalization and systemic financial risk management.

Key Facts

  • Represents mandatory stock subscriptions by banks to the FDIC
  • Indicates financial institutions' compliance with regulatory capital requirements
  • Provides insight into banking sector financial health

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator measure?

A: It tracks the stock subscriptions banks pay to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as part of their regulatory compliance and deposit insurance funding.

Q: Why are these FDIC stock subscriptions important?

A: These subscriptions help fund the deposit insurance system, protecting consumer bank deposits and maintaining financial system stability.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Financial institutions report these subscriptions directly to the Federal Reserve and FDIC through standardized regulatory reporting mechanisms.

Q: What can changes in this trend indicate?

A: Fluctuations can signal shifts in banking sector health, regulatory changes, or broader economic conditions affecting financial institutions.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Typically updated quarterly, providing a periodic snapshot of banking sector capital contributions to the FDIC.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Capital Accounts: Other Capital Account Items: Subscription for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Stock Paid [CAOCASFDICSP], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025