Liabilities: Deposits: Other Deposits

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

Latest Value

77,110.00

Year-over-Year Change

9.26%

Date Range

2/17/1999 - 4/11/2018

Summary

The 'Liabilities: Deposits: Other Deposits' (LDOD) metric tracks non-standard deposit holdings in the U.S. financial system beyond traditional checking and savings accounts. This indicator provides insights into alternative financial instruments and potential shifts in banking sector liquidity.

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

LDOD represents supplementary deposit categories that financial institutions maintain, which can include trust deposits, escrow accounts, and specialized holding accounts. Economists analyze these deposits as potential indicators of broader financial system complexity and institutional cash management strategies.

Methodology

Data is collected through regulatory reporting requirements from financial institutions, aggregated and reported by the Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

This metric is used in macroeconomic analysis to understand banking sector dynamics, potential systemic risks, and broader financial system liquidity trends.

Key Facts

  • Represents non-standard deposit categories in the U.S. financial system
  • Provides insights into institutional cash management strategies
  • Tracked as part of comprehensive financial system monitoring

FAQs

Q: What are 'other deposits' in this context?

A: Other deposits include specialized accounts like trust funds, escrow accounts, and non-traditional financial holding accounts that aren't standard checking or savings deposits.

Q: Why do economists track this metric?

A: It helps understand financial system complexity, institutional cash management, and potential shifts in banking sector liquidity and risk.

Q: How often is LDOD data updated?

A: The Federal Reserve typically updates this data on a quarterly or monthly basis, depending on reporting cycles.

Q: What can changes in LDOD indicate?

A: Significant changes might signal shifts in institutional investment strategies, economic uncertainty, or evolving banking sector dynamics.

Q: Are there limitations to this metric?

A: LDOD provides a partial view of financial system deposits and should be analyzed alongside other comprehensive financial indicators.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities: Deposits: Other Deposits [LDOD], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025