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

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

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

7/1/1995 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures banks reporting increased commercial loan demand due to customer inventory financing needs. Provides insights into business investment and economic expansion.

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 banks' perspectives on commercial lending driven by inventory financing requirements. It reflects potential business growth signals.

Methodology

Collected through periodic Federal Reserve surveys of domestic bank lending practices.

Historical Context

Helps economists and policymakers understand business investment and inventory management trends.

Key Facts

  • Indicates business inventory investment trends
  • Reflects potential economic expansion signals
  • Survey-based lending market insight

FAQs

Q: What does this economic indicator reveal?

A: Shows number of banks reporting stronger loan demand due to increased inventory financing needs.

Q: Why track inventory financing trends?

A: Inventory investments can signal business confidence and potential economic growth.

Q: How frequently is this data collected?

A: Typically gathered through quarterly Federal Reserve bank lending surveys.

Q: What economic insights can be drawn?

A: Provides early indicators of business investment and potential economic momentum.

Q: Are there limitations to this data?

A: Represents bank perspectives and may not capture entire lending market complexity.

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Citation

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