Total Consumer Credit Owned by Nonprofit and Educational Institutions, Flow

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

Latest Value

-107.97

Year-over-Year Change

-445.61%

Date Range

2/1/2006 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the flow of consumer credit owned by nonprofit and educational institutions, providing insights into non-commercial lending practices. It helps economists understand alternative credit sources beyond traditional banking systems.

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 metric represents the net change in consumer credit held by nonprofit organizations and educational institutions during a specific period. Economists use this data to assess credit accessibility and financial dynamics in non-profit and educational sectors.

Methodology

Data is collected through comprehensive financial surveys and reporting mechanisms by the Federal Reserve, tracking credit flows across different institutional categories.

Historical Context

This trend is utilized in macroeconomic analysis to understand credit market diversification and alternative lending patterns.

Key Facts

  • Measures credit flow from non-traditional lending institutions
  • Provides insights into alternative credit markets
  • Complements traditional banking credit analysis

FAQs

Q: What does FLTOTALNEI represent?

A: FLTOTALNEI tracks the net flow of consumer credit owned by nonprofit and educational institutions during a specific time period.

Q: Why is this economic indicator important?

A: It helps economists understand credit accessibility outside traditional banking systems and provides insights into alternative lending practices.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The Federal Reserve typically updates this data quarterly, providing a current snapshot of non-profit and educational credit markets.

Q: What types of institutions are included?

A: The indicator covers nonprofit organizations and educational institutions that provide consumer credit, excluding commercial banks and traditional financial institutions.

Q: How can policymakers use this data?

A: Policymakers can use this trend to assess credit market diversity and develop strategies supporting alternative lending ecosystems.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Consumer Credit Owned by Nonprofit and Educational Institutions, Flow [FLTOTALNEI], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025