Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Financial Intermediaries for Iraq
IRQFCBMLNUM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
86.00
Year-over-Year Change
10.26%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2015
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of branches, excluding headquarters, operated by other financial intermediaries in the three largest cities in Iraq. It provides insights into the geographical outreach and distribution of these non-bank 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 Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Financial Intermediaries for Iraq series tracks the branch network of non-bank financial institutions across the major urban centers of the country. This data is useful for analyzing the accessibility and penetration of financial services.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys and reports submitted by financial intermediaries operating in Iraq.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers and regulators seeking to understand the financial inclusion landscape.
Key Facts
- Iraq has three major cities: Baghdad, Mosul, and Basra.
- Other financial intermediaries exclude commercial banks and central banks.
- The data is reported on a monthly basis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of branches, excluding headquarters, operated by non-bank financial institutions in the three largest cities in Iraq.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the geographical distribution and accessibility of financial services in Iraq, which is important for understanding financial inclusion and the development of the country's financial sector.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys and reports submitted by financial intermediaries operating in Iraq.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and regulators can use this trend to assess the financial inclusion landscape and develop policies to promote the expansion of financial services across Iraq.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a monthly basis, but there may be delays in data collection and reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Geographical Outreach: Number of Branches in 3 Largest Cities, Excluding Headquarters, for Other Financial Intermediaries for Iraq (IRQFCBMLNUM), retrieved from FRED.