Reserve City Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Capital Accounts: Undivided Profits

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

Latest Value

260.00

Year-over-Year Change

17.65%

Date Range

6/1/1919 - 12/1/1941

Summary

This economic trend measures the undivided profits of reserve city member banks in the United States. It provides insight into the retained earnings and financial health of these key 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 Reserve City Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Capital Accounts: Undivided Profits series tracks the total undistributed earnings held by reserve city member banks. This metric reflects the banks' profitability and capacity for internal investment or future distribution to shareholders.

Methodology

The data is collected directly from financial reports submitted by reserve city member banks to the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the overall condition of the U.S. banking system and its ability to support economic growth.

Key Facts

  • Undivided profits reflect banks' retained earnings.
  • This metric signals financial health and capacity for investment.
  • Data is collected directly from bank regulatory filings.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total undivided profits held by reserve city member banks in the United States. It reflects the retained earnings and profitability of these key financial institutions.

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

A: Monitoring the undivided profits of reserve city member banks provides insight into the overall health and capacity of the U.S. banking system to support economic growth and investment.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected directly from financial reports submitted by reserve city member banks to the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers closely track this metric to assess the condition of the banking sector and its ability to lend, invest, and support the broader economy.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve based on timely bank reporting, with minimal lags or limitations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Reserve City Member Banks, Principal Assets and Liabilities: Capital Accounts: Undivided Profits (CAPAUNDPRCM), retrieved from FRED.