Liabilities and Capital: Total Liabilities and Capital: Total Liabilities and Capital: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 10: Kansas City

D10WTLAC • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

78,710.00

Year-over-Year Change

7.01%

Date Range

6/21/2006 - 8/13/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total liabilities and capital held by financial institutions in the Federal Reserve's Kansas City district. It provides insight into the financial health and lending capacity of the regional 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

The total liabilities and capital metric aggregates the balance sheets of banks, credit unions, and other financial firms in the Kansas City Fed district. It reflects their combined assets, deposits, borrowings, and equity, offering a high-level indicator of the district's financial conditions.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Federal Reserve's regular surveys and regulatory reporting by financial institutions.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the lending environment and financial stability risks in the Kansas City region.

Key Facts

  • The Kansas City Fed district includes Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wyoming, and portions of Missouri and New Mexico.
  • Total liabilities and capital reached a record high of $1.2 trillion in Q4 2021.
  • Levels have risen steadily since the 2008 financial crisis as regional banks have rebuilt their balance sheets.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total liabilities and capital held by financial institutions, including banks and credit unions, in the Federal Reserve's Kansas City district.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the financial health and lending capacity of the regional banking system, which is important for assessing economic conditions and risks in the Kansas City area.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Federal Reserve's regular surveys and regulatory reporting by financial institutions in the district.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to assess the lending environment and financial stability risks in the Kansas City region, which can inform decisions around monetary policy and financial regulations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a weekly basis with a short lag, providing timely information on the regional financial conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities and Capital: Total Liabilities and Capital: Total Liabilities and Capital: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 10: Kansas City (D10WTLAC), retrieved from FRED.