Number of Large Domestic Banks That Reported Stronger Commercial and Industrial Loan Demand and Reported That Increased Customer Inventory Financing Needs Was a Somewhat Important Reason

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

Latest Value

3.00

Year-over-Year Change

-50.00%

Date Range

7/1/1995 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures large domestic banks' commercial and industrial loan demand related to customer inventory financing. Provides insights into business credit needs.

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 tracks domestic banks' perspectives on commercial loan demand. It reflects business sector financing requirements and banking sector sentiment.

Methodology

Collected through quarterly survey of large domestic banks.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to understand business credit market conditions.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly large bank lending survey
  • Focuses on inventory financing needs
  • Indicates commercial credit market trends

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator track?

A: Large domestic banks' commercial loan demand and inventory financing needs.

Q: How frequently is this data collected?

A: Updated quarterly through bank lending surveys.

Q: Why is this indicator significant?

A: Provides early signals of business credit demand and economic activity.

Q: How do economists interpret this data?

A: As a leading indicator of business investment and economic expansion.

Q: What are the data's potential limitations?

A: Represents surveyed perceptions and may not capture entire market dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Domestic Bank Lending Survey (SUBLPDCIRSISLGNQ), retrieved from FRED.