Liabilities and Capital: Capital: Other Capital: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 5: Richmond
D5WCPCA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
6/7/2006 - 7/30/2025
Summary
The 'Liabilities and Capital: Capital: Other Capital: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 5: Richmond' series measures the level of other capital held by financial institutions in the Fifth Federal Reserve District, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. This metric provides insight into the capital adequacy and financial stability 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
This economic indicator tracks the Wednesday-level balance of 'other capital' accounts, which include equity, reserves, and other non-debt funding sources for financial institutions in Federal Reserve District 5. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess capitalization, risk, and the overall health of the regional banking sector.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
Historical Context
This metric is closely watched by financial regulators and market analysts to monitor the capital positions of banks and other deposit-taking institutions.
Key Facts
- The Federal Reserve District 5 is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
- This data series has been reported weekly since the 1980s.
- Capital adequacy is a key metric for bank safety and soundness.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the Wednesday-level balance of 'other capital' accounts held by financial institutions in Federal Reserve District 5, providing insight into the capital adequacy and financial stability of the regional banking system.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is closely watched by financial regulators and market analysts to monitor the capital positions of banks and other deposit-taking institutions in the Fifth Federal Reserve District, which is crucial for assessing systemic risk and the overall health of the regional banking sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators use this metric to monitor the capital adequacy of banks and other financial institutions in the Fifth Federal Reserve District, which informs decisions around banking regulations, supervision, and interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data series is reported weekly with no significant update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities and Capital: Capital: Other Capital: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 5: Richmond (D5WCPCA), retrieved from FRED.