Bank Z-Score for Russian Federation

DDSI01RUA645NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6.87

Year-over-Year Change

9.81%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 1/1/2021

Summary

The Bank Z-Score for the Russian Federation measures the financial stability and soundness of the country's banking sector. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the risk of bank failure.

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 Bank Z-Score is a composite index that combines profitability, leverage, and volatility measures to estimate the probability of a bank becoming insolvent. A higher Z-Score indicates greater financial stability in the banking system.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using bank-level balance sheet information.

Historical Context

The Bank Z-Score is widely monitored by financial regulators, investors, and economists to gauge the resilience of the Russian banking system.

Key Facts

  • The Bank Z-Score for Russia has fluctuated between 5 and 15 over the past decade.
  • Higher Z-Scores indicate lower probability of bank insolvency.
  • The Russian banking sector weathered the 2008 financial crisis relatively well.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Bank Z-Score measures the financial stability and insolvency risk of the banking sector in Russia.

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

A: The Bank Z-Score is a key indicator used by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the resilience of the Russian banking system.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using bank-level balance sheet information.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Financial regulators closely monitor the Bank Z-Score to gauge the stability of the Russian banking sector and inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Bank Z-Score data is published annually with a lag, so it may not reflect the most recent developments in the banking sector.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank Z-Score for Russian Federation (DDSI01RUA645NWDB), retrieved from FRED.