Boone Indicator in Banking Market for Colombia
DDOI05COA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-0.15
Year-over-Year Change
-49.54%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2014
Summary
The Boone Indicator measures competition in the banking market for Colombia. It is an important metric for evaluating the health and competitiveness of the financial sector.
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 Boone Indicator is an economic measure that assesses the degree of competition in a given market, in this case the banking sector in Colombia. It analyzes the relationship between banks' profits and their marginal costs, providing insights into the level of competition and efficiency within the market.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the World Bank using bank-level data and a regression model.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts use the Boone Indicator to monitor the competitive dynamics of the Colombian banking industry.
Key Facts
- The Boone Indicator ranges from -1 to 0, with lower values indicating more competition.
- Colombia's Boone Indicator has fluctuated between -0.1 and -0.3 over the past decade.
- The Boone Indicator is used to assess the efficiency and contestability of the banking sector.
FAQs
Q: What does the Boone Indicator in Banking Market for Colombia measure?
A: The Boone Indicator measures the degree of competition in the Colombian banking market. It analyzes the relationship between banks' profits and their marginal costs.
Q: Why is the Boone Indicator relevant for users or analysts?
A: The Boone Indicator provides insights into the competitiveness and efficiency of the Colombian banking sector, which is important for policymakers, financial analysts, and industry participants.
Q: How is the Boone Indicator data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using bank-level data and a regression model.
Q: How is the Boone Indicator used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and financial analysts use the Boone Indicator to monitor the competitive dynamics of the Colombian banking industry and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there any update delays or limitations with the Boone Indicator data?
A: The Boone Indicator data may have some update delays, as it is calculated using bank-level data that can take time to compile and publish.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Boone Indicator in Banking Market for Colombia (DDOI05COA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.