Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Deposit Takers for Fiji
FJIFCBODDLNUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10.00
Year-over-Year Change
25.00%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 1/1/2014
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of branches, excluding headquarters, operated by other deposit takers in the three largest cities in Fiji. It provides insight into the geographical outreach and accessibility of financial services in major urban areas.
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 Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Deposit Takers for Fiji series tracks the total number of branch locations, excluding the main corporate headquarters, operated by non-bank financial institutions in Fiji's three largest cities. This metric is used to analyze the distribution and accessibility of financial services across the country's major population centers.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of financial institutions by the relevant regulatory authorities.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess financial inclusion and the development of the overall banking and financial system in Fiji.
Key Facts
- Fiji has a population of over 900,000 people.
- The three largest cities in Fiji are Suva, Lautoka, and Nadi.
- Other deposit takers include non-bank financial institutions like credit unions and microfinance providers.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of branch locations, excluding headquarters, operated by non-bank financial institutions in Fiji's three largest cities.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insight into the geographical distribution and accessibility of financial services across Fiji's major urban areas, which is crucial for assessing financial inclusion and the overall development of the country's banking and financial system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of financial institutions by the relevant regulatory authorities in Fiji.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to evaluate financial inclusion and the development of Fiji's banking and financial system, which informs policy decisions aimed at improving access to financial services.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to occasional delays in reporting by financial institutions, and the coverage may be limited to certain types of non-bank financial institutions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Deposit Takers for Fiji (FJIFCBODDLNUM), retrieved from FRED.