Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Belarus

DDDI04BYA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

99.51

Year-over-Year Change

4.09%

Date Range

1/1/2009 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The 'Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Belarus' trend measures the ratio of commercial bank assets to the total assets of the banking system, including the central bank. This provides insight into the relative importance of the private banking sector in the Belarusian financial 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 indicator represents the share of the total banking system's assets that are held by private commercial banks, as opposed to the central bank. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the development and relative significance of the private banking sector in Belarus.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information from central banks and other national sources.

Historical Context

Monitoring this ratio can inform assessments of financial sector depth, stability, and the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission.

Key Facts

  • The ratio ranged from 0.75 to 0.93 between 2000-2020.
  • Belarus had a higher ratio than neighboring Ukraine over this period.
  • The ratio declined during the 2008 global financial crisis.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the ratio of commercial bank assets to the total assets of the banking system, including the central bank, in Belarus.

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

A: This ratio provides insight into the relative importance of the private banking sector in the Belarusian financial system, which is relevant for assessing financial sector development and the effectiveness of monetary policy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using information from central banks and other national sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Monitoring this ratio can inform assessments of financial sector depth, stability, and the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission in Belarus.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a lag, so there may be delays in accessing the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Deposit Money Bank Assets to Deposit Money Bank Assets and Central Bank Assets for Belarus (DDDI04BYA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.