Revolving Consumer Credit Securitized by Finance Companies, Flow
This dataset tracks revolving consumer credit securitized by finance companies, flow over time.
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
2/1/1997 - 5/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the flow of revolving consumer credit that is securitized by finance companies. It provides insight into consumer borrowing and spending patterns, which are important indicators for economists and policymakers.
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 Revolving Consumer Credit Securitized by Finance Companies, Flow trend tracks the net change in the amount of revolving credit, such as credit card balances, that finance companies have packaged into securitized products. This data helps analysts understand consumer credit market dynamics and the role of financial intermediaries.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This metric is used by economists, investors, and policymakers to monitor consumer credit conditions and assess the health of the broader economy.
Key Facts
- Finance companies securitized $X.X billion in revolving consumer credit last month.
- Revolving consumer credit securitization has increased by Y% over the past year.
- The flow of securitized consumer credit is a leading indicator of household spending.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the net change in the amount of revolving consumer credit, such as credit card balances, that has been securitized by finance companies.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into consumer borrowing and spending patterns, which are important indicators for economists, investors, and policymakers assessing the health of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to monitor consumer credit conditions and their potential impact on consumer spending and the overall economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported monthly with a typical release lag of 6-8 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Revolving Consumer Credit Securitized by Finance Companies, Flow (DTCNLRHFXDFBANM), retrieved from FRED.