Total Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector, Adjusted for Breaks, for Luxembourg

QLUPAM770A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

443.50

Year-over-Year Change

-3.10%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 10/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the total credit extended to the private non-financial sector in Luxembourg, adjusted for statistical breaks. It is a key indicator of the overall level of financial intermediation and economic activity in the country.

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 total credit to the private non-financial sector is a comprehensive measure of the total amount of domestic and foreign credit made available to households, non-financial corporations, and non-profit institutions serving households in Luxembourg. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and financing conditions of the private sector.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements based on reports from the Central Bank of Luxembourg and other national sources.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and domestic policymakers to gauge financial stability and the effectiveness of monetary and macroprudential policies.

Key Facts

  • Credit to the private non-financial sector in Luxembourg reached a record high of 283% of GDP in 2021.
  • The credit-to-GDP ratio in Luxembourg is among the highest in the Eurozone, reflecting the country's role as an international financial center.
  • Credit growth slowed during the COVID-19 pandemic but has since rebounded, indicating a recovery in private sector financing.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total credit extended to the private non-financial sector in Luxembourg, including households, non-financial corporations, and non-profit institutions.

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

A: The total credit to the private non-financial sector is a key indicator of the overall level of financial intermediation and economic activity in Luxembourg. It is closely monitored by policymakers and economists to assess financial stability and the effectiveness of economic policies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the Bank for International Settlements based on reports from the Central Bank of Luxembourg and other national sources.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and domestic policymakers in Luxembourg to gauge financial stability and the effectiveness of monetary and macroprudential policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is typically updated on a quarterly basis, with a lag of several months. There may be occasional revisions or breaks in the time series due to changes in data collection or reporting methods.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector, Adjusted for Breaks, for Luxembourg (QLUPAM770A), retrieved from FRED.