Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Argentina

DDDI05ARA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

28.48

Year-over-Year Change

-0.75%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2017

Summary

The 'Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Argentina' measures the size of a country's financial system relative to its economic output. It is an important indicator of financial depth and development.

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

Liquid liabilities, also known as broad money, include the public's holdings of cash and deposits. This metric shows how extensively a financial system is utilized compared to the overall economy. It is used to assess a country's financial sector maturity and stability.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using national financial statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to gauge the financial development and intermediation in the Argentine economy.

Key Facts

  • Argentina's liquid liabilities-to-GDP ratio was 25.6% in 2020.
  • The ratio has fluctuated significantly over the past two decades.
  • Financial depth is lower in Argentina compared to many developed economies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Argentina' measures the size of Argentina's financial system relative to its overall economic output.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the depth and development of Argentina's financial sector, which is important for assessing financial stability and the economy's ability to support growth.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using national financial statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts monitor this trend to gauge the financial development and intermediation in the Argentine economy, which informs policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data may be subject to occasional delays in reporting by national statistical agencies.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liquid Liabilities to GDP for Argentina (DDDI05ARA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.