Instrument Discrepancies; Interbank Transactions, Level
IDNIT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-12,565.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.56%
Date Range
10/1/1945 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Instrument Discrepancies; Interbank Transactions, Level tracks imbalances in interbank financial transactions, providing insights into liquidity and counterparty risks in the banking system.
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
This economic indicator measures the level of discrepancies between various financial instruments used in interbank transactions, such as loans, deposits, and derivatives. It serves as a proxy for monitoring potential liquidity and counterparty risks within the banking sector.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports from financial institutions.
Historical Context
This metric is closely watched by policymakers, regulators, and market analysts to assess the stability and resilience of the interbank financial system.
Key Facts
- The IDNIT data is reported on a quarterly basis.
- High levels of discrepancies can signal increased counterparty risk and liquidity concerns in the banking sector.
- Monitoring IDNIT is important for assessing the overall health and resilience of the financial system.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Instrument Discrepancies; Interbank Transactions, Level (IDNIT) tracks imbalances or discrepancies in various financial instruments used in interbank transactions, such as loans, deposits, and derivatives.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: IDNIT serves as a proxy for monitoring potential liquidity and counterparty risks within the banking sector, which is crucial for assessing the stability and resilience of the financial system.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve based on reports from financial institutions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is closely watched by policymakers, regulators, and market analysts to assess the stability and resilience of the interbank financial system, which is essential for informing economic policies and interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The IDNIT data is reported on a quarterly basis, so there may be a delay in the availability of the most recent data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Instrument Discrepancies; Interbank Transactions, Level (IDNIT), retrieved from FRED.