Total Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector, Unadjusted for Breaks, for Japan
CRDQJPAPUBIS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,105,448.80
Year-over-Year Change
7.82%
Date Range
10/1/1964 - 10/1/2024
Summary
The 'Total Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector, Unadjusted for Breaks, for Japan' tracks the total amount of credit extended to private businesses and households in Japan. This metric is an important indicator of financial conditions and private sector activity.
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 measures the outstanding stock of credit from all sources, including banks, non-bank financial institutions, and foreign lenders, to the private non-financial sector in Japan. It is an important barometer of the availability of credit and overall financing conditions in the Japanese economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and aggregated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) from national sources.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this credit data to assess the level of financial intermediation and private sector leverage in the Japanese economy.
Key Facts
- Japan's total private credit was $13.3 trillion as of 2021.
- Credit to the private sector was 280% of Japan's GDP in 2021.
- Credit growth has slowed in recent years compared to pre-2008 levels.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the total amount of credit extended to the private non-financial sector in Japan, including businesses and households.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The level and growth of private sector credit is an important indicator of financial conditions, private sector activity, and overall economic health in Japan.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and aggregated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) from national sources in Japan.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this credit data to assess the level of financial intermediation and private sector leverage in the Japanese economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published quarterly with a lag of several months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector, Unadjusted for Breaks, for Japan (CRDQJPAPUBIS), retrieved from FRED.