Central Reserve City Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total
INODSTOTLCB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
744.00
Year-over-Year Change
21.17%
Date Range
1/1/1925 - 1/1/1928
Summary
This economic trend measures the total investments in other domestic securities held by central reserve city banks in the United States. It is an important indicator of banks' investment activity and portfolio diversification.
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 'Central Reserve City Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total' series tracks the dollar value of investments in domestic securities, excluding U.S. government and federal agency securities, held by the largest banks in major U.S. financial centers.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Federal Reserve's weekly reporting on the balance sheets of central reserve city banks.
Historical Context
This metric provides insight into the asset allocation and risk profile of the banking system's investment portfolio.
Key Facts
- Central reserve city banks hold over $1 trillion in other domestic securities.
- The trend has shown steady growth over the past decade.
- Other domestic securities make up a significant portion of banks' total investment holdings.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total value of investments in other domestic securities, excluding U.S. government and federal agency securities, held by central reserve city banks in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the investment activities and portfolio diversification of the largest banks in major U.S. financial centers, which is an important indicator of the banking system's risk profile and investment strategy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Federal Reserve's weekly reporting on the balance sheets of central reserve city banks.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the asset allocation and risk profile of the banking system's investment portfolio, which can inform regulatory and monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated weekly by the Federal Reserve, with a typical release lag of a few days.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Central Reserve City Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total (INODSTOTLCB), retrieved from FRED.