Central Bank Assets to GDP for Luxembourg

DDDI06LUA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.87

Year-over-Year Change

769.68%

Date Range

1/1/1985 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The Central Bank Assets to GDP for Luxembourg measures the total assets held by the central bank as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product. This metric provides insights into the scale and role of the central bank in the Luxembourgish economy.

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 size of the central bank's balance sheet relative to the overall economic output of Luxembourg. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the central bank's monetary policy stance and its potential influence on financial stability and economic growth.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and central bank balance sheet information.

Historical Context

Central bank asset levels are closely monitored by market participants and policymakers as an indicator of monetary policy and financial system health.

Key Facts

  • Luxembourg's central bank assets reached a peak of 31.6% of GDP in 2020.
  • The central bank's balance sheet has grown significantly since the global financial crisis.
  • Luxembourg has one of the highest central bank asset-to-GDP ratios among developed economies.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Central Bank Assets to GDP for Luxembourg measures the total assets held by the Luxembourgish central bank as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the scale and role of the central bank in the Luxembourgish economy, which is useful for economists and policymakers assessing monetary policy and financial stability.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and central bank balance sheet information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Central bank asset levels are closely monitored by market participants and policymakers as an indicator of monetary policy and financial system health.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually by the World Bank with a potential delay of several months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Central Bank Assets to GDP for Luxembourg (DDDI06LUA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.