Reserve City Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total

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

Latest Value

1,249.00

Year-over-Year Change

19.98%

Date Range

1/1/1925 - 1/1/1928

Summary

This economic trend measures the total investments in other domestic securities held by reserve city banks in the United States. It provides insights into the investment activities and risk profiles of these systemically important financial institutions.

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 'Reserve City Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total' series tracks the value of all other domestic securities investments, excluding U.S. government securities, held by reserve city banks. This data is used by economists and policymakers to assess the diversification and risk exposure of the banking system.

Methodology

The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular surveys of reserve city banks.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for monitoring the investment activities and risk profiles of the U.S. banking system, which is important for financial stability and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Reserve city banks hold over $1 trillion in other domestic securities.
  • The share of other domestic securities in total bank investments has doubled since 2000.
  • This trend is a key indicator of the diversification and risk profile of the U.S. banking system.

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 securities, held by reserve city banks in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides insights into the investment activities and risk profiles of systemically important financial institutions, which is crucial for assessing financial stability and informing monetary policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and reported by the U.S. Federal Reserve through its regular surveys of reserve city banks.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the diversification and risk exposure of the U.S. banking system, which is important for financial stability and monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a regular basis by the Federal Reserve, but there may be some delays in the availability of the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Reserve City Banks, Classification of Loans and Investments: Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total (INODSTOTLRCB), retrieved from FRED.