H-Statistic in Banking Market for Philippines
DDOI03PHA066NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.52
Year-over-Year Change
217.58%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The H-Statistic measures the degree of competition in the Philippine banking market. It provides insight into the market structure and can indicate the effectiveness of regulatory policies.
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 H-Statistic is an indicator of competition in the banking industry, ranging from 0 (monopoly) to 1 (perfect competition). It analyzes how banks' revenues respond to changes in input prices, offering a quantitative assessment of the competitive environment.
Methodology
The H-Statistic is calculated based on bank-level data on revenues and input prices.
Historical Context
The H-Statistic is widely used by economists and policymakers to evaluate the competitiveness of the banking sector and inform regulatory decisions.
Key Facts
- The H-Statistic ranges from 0 to 1, with 0 indicating a monopoly and 1 perfect competition.
- Higher H-Statistic values suggest a more competitive banking market.
- The H-Statistic is used to assess the effectiveness of banking regulations and policies.
FAQs
Q: What does the H-Statistic in Banking Market for Philippines measure?
A: The H-Statistic measures the degree of competition in the Philippine banking market, providing insight into the market structure.
Q: Why is the H-Statistic relevant for users or analysts?
A: The H-Statistic is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to evaluate the competitiveness of the banking sector and inform regulatory decisions.
Q: How is the H-Statistic data collected or calculated?
A: The H-Statistic is calculated based on bank-level data on revenues and input prices.
Q: How is the H-Statistic trend used in economic policy?
A: The H-Statistic is used by policymakers and regulators to assess the effectiveness of banking regulations and policies in promoting competition.
Q: Are there any update delays or limitations with the H-Statistic data?
A: The H-Statistic data may be subject to update delays and limitations inherent in the underlying bank-level data sources.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, H-Statistic in Banking Market for Philippines (DDOI03PHA066NWDB), retrieved from FRED.