Number of Domestic Banks That Eased and Reported That Increased Liquidity in the Secondary Market for These (Commercial and Industrial) Loans Was a Somewhat Important Reason
SUBLPDCIRESSNQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.00
Year-over-Year Change
-50.00%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks domestic bank lending behavior in the commercial and industrial loan market. Provides insight into banks' willingness to increase liquidity and support business financing.
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
This indicator measures how many domestic banks are easing lending conditions for commercial and industrial loans. It reflects banks' confidence in market liquidity.
Methodology
Survey-based data collected from domestic bank lending officers quarterly.
Historical Context
Critical indicator for assessing credit market conditions and potential economic expansion.
Key Facts
- Quarterly survey of bank lending practices
- Indicates banks' willingness to provide credit
- Important economic health indicator
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks the number of domestic banks easing lending conditions for commercial and industrial loans.
Q: Why are bank liquidity measures important?
A: They reveal banks' confidence in lending and potential economic growth opportunities.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is typically collected and reported on a quarterly basis.
Q: What does 'easing lending conditions' mean?
A: Banks becoming more willing to provide loans with potentially more favorable terms.
Q: How can investors use this information?
A: As a signal of potential economic expansion and business financing opportunities.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Domestic Banks That Eased and Reported That Increased Liquidity in the Secondary Market for These (Commercial and Industrial) Loans Was a Somewhat Important Reason (SUBLPDCIRESSNQ), retrieved from FRED.