Central Reserve City Member Banks in Chicago, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Bonds, Notes, and Debentures: Government Agencies not Guaranteed by U. S.
This dataset tracks central reserve city member banks in chicago, classification of investments: other domestic securities: bonds, notes, and debentures: government agencies not guaranteed by u. s. over time.
Latest Value
51.00
Year-over-Year Change
112.50%
Date Range
3/1/1934 - 12/1/1941
Summary
This economic trend measures the investments in government agency bonds, notes, and debentures held by central reserve city member banks in Chicago. It provides insight into the portfolio composition and risk profile of these banks.
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 Member Banks in Chicago, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Bonds, Notes, and Debentures: Government Agencies not Guaranteed by U. S.' data series tracks the value of non-guaranteed government agency debt instruments held by member banks in the Chicago Federal Reserve district.
Methodology
The data is collected through mandatory regulatory reporting by member banks.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers and analysts to assess the risk exposure and lending behaviors of the banking sector.
Key Facts
- Chicago banks held $X.XX billion in non-guaranteed government agency debt as of the latest report.
- This represents Y% of the banks' total domestic securities portfolio.
- The value of these investments has increased/decreased by Z% over the past 12 months.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the value of bonds, notes, and debentures issued by government agencies (not guaranteed by the U.S. government) that are held as investments by central reserve city member banks in the Chicago Federal Reserve district.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the risk profile and portfolio composition of major banks, which is important for assessing financial system stability and the transmission of monetary policy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through mandatory regulatory reporting by member banks in the Chicago Federal Reserve district.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to monitor the risk exposure and lending behaviors of the banking sector, which informs decisions around monetary policy and financial regulation.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a [frequency] basis with a [X]-day lag. There may be revisions to historical data due to changes in reporting requirements or methodologies.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Central Reserve City Member Banks in Chicago, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Bonds, Notes, and Debentures: Government Agencies not Guaranteed by U. S. (ODSBNDGACH), retrieved from FRED.