Liabilities: Deposits: Other Deposits Held by Depository Institutions

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

Latest Value

2,128,844.00

Year-over-Year Change

-4.73%

Date Range

12/18/2002 - 4/11/2018

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the total value of deposits held by depository institutions outside of standard checking and savings accounts. It provides insight into the liquidity and financial positioning of banks and credit 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 metric represents supplemental deposit holdings that reflect broader financial institution strategies and balance sheet management. Economists analyze these deposits as a potential signal of institutional financial health and potential economic shifts.

Methodology

Data is collected through regulatory reporting requirements from financial institutions to the Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

This trend is used in monetary policy analysis, banking sector assessment, and broader macroeconomic trend evaluation.

Key Facts

  • Represents non-standard deposit holdings by financial institutions
  • Provides insight into bank balance sheet strategies
  • Tracked as part of comprehensive financial system monitoring

FAQs

Q: What does 'other deposits' mean in this context?

A: Other deposits include specialized accounts beyond traditional checking and savings, such as money market accounts or institutional sweep accounts.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

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

Q: Why do economists track this metric?

A: It provides a nuanced view of financial institution liquidity and potential economic trends beyond standard deposit measurements.

Q: How does this relate to monetary policy?

A: These deposit trends can signal potential shifts in institutional lending capacity and overall financial system health.

Q: Are there limitations to this data?

A: The metric represents a snapshot in time and should be analyzed alongside other financial indicators for comprehensive insights.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities: Deposits: Other Deposits Held by Depository Institutions [LDODHDI], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025