Central Reserve City Member Banks in Chicago, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total

This dataset tracks central reserve city member banks in chicago, classification of investments: other domestic securities: total over time.

Latest Value

185.00

Year-over-Year Change

60.87%

Date Range

10/1/1928 - 12/1/1941

Summary

This trend measures the total value of other domestic securities held by central reserve city member banks in Chicago. It provides insights into the investment portfolio composition and liquidity of these 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 central reserve city member banks in Chicago hold a variety of investment securities as part of their asset portfolio. This metric specifically tracks the total value of 'other domestic securities' which includes bonds, notes, and other fixed-income instruments issued by domestic entities other than the U.S. government.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through regulatory reporting by member banks.

Historical Context

Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the liquidity and risk profile of the Chicago banking system.

Key Facts

  • Chicago is a major U.S. central reserve city.
  • Other domestic securities exclude U.S. government obligations.
  • This metric provides insights into bank liquidity and risk.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total value of other domestic securities, excluding U.S. government obligations, held by central reserve city member banks in Chicago.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the investment portfolio composition and liquidity of important financial institutions in a major U.S. banking center.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through regulatory reporting by member banks.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers monitor this trend to assess the overall liquidity and risk profile of the Chicago banking system.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting timelines and processes of the Federal Reserve's regulatory reporting framework.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Central Reserve City Member Banks in Chicago, Classification of Investments: Other Domestic Securities: Total (ODSTOTLCH), retrieved from FRED.
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