Other Loans and Leases: All Other Loans and Leases, All Commercial Banks
H8B3305NCBCMG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
9.00
Year-over-Year Change
-18.18%
Date Range
2/1/1973 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the total volume of miscellaneous loans and leases held by commercial banks in the United States. It provides insight into broader lending activities and credit market dynamics beyond standard loan categories.
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 series represents a comprehensive measure of non-standard lending across commercial banking institutions, capturing loans that do not fit into traditional categories like mortgages or consumer credit. Economists use this metric to assess overall credit market health and potential emerging lending trends.
Methodology
Data is collected through the Federal Reserve's H.8 statistical release, which aggregates loan information from commercial banks nationwide.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial analysts use this trend to understand credit market flexibility, potential economic expansion, and banking sector lending strategies.
Key Facts
- Represents non-standard lending across U.S. commercial banks
- Provides insight into broader credit market dynamics
- Tracked as part of comprehensive Federal Reserve economic monitoring
FAQs
Q: What types of loans are included in this category?
A: This category includes miscellaneous loans that do not fit standard mortgage, consumer, or commercial loan classifications, such as specialized business lending or unique financial arrangements.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The Federal Reserve typically updates this data weekly, providing a current snapshot of lending activities across commercial banks.
Q: Why do economists find this trend important?
A: This trend helps economists understand credit market flexibility and potential emerging lending strategies beyond traditional loan categories.
Q: How might changes in this trend impact economic policy?
A: Significant shifts in this trend could influence monetary policy decisions, particularly regarding credit availability and banking sector health.
Q: What are the limitations of this data series?
A: The series provides an aggregate view and may not capture granular details about specific loan types or individual bank performance.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Other Loans and Leases: All Other Loans and Leases, All Commercial Banks [H8B3305NCBCMG], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025