Number of Domestic Banks That Tightened and Reported That Worsening of Industry-Specific Problems Was a Somewhat Important Reason

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

Latest Value

4.00

Year-over-Year Change

-66.67%

Date Range

7/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks changes in domestic bank lending conditions related to industry-specific challenges. Provides insight into banking sector risk perception and credit market dynamics.

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 metric measures how many banks tighten lending standards due to specific industry problems. It reflects banking sector caution and potential economic stress.

Methodology

Collected through Federal Reserve bank lending survey of domestic financial institutions.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess credit market conditions and potential economic constraints.

Key Facts

  • Indicates bank risk assessment strategies
  • Reflects potential economic sector challenges
  • Part of Federal Reserve lending survey

FAQs

Q: What does this bank lending metric indicate?

A: It shows how many banks are tightening lending due to industry-specific problems. Reflects banking sector caution and potential economic stress.

Q: How often is this data updated?

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

Q: Why do banks tighten lending standards?

A: Banks tighten standards to manage risk during economic uncertainty or sector-specific challenges.

Q: How do economists use this data?

A: Economists analyze this metric to understand credit market conditions and potential economic constraints.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Survey represents a snapshot and may not capture all banking sector nuances.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Domestic Banks That Tightened and Reported That Worsening of Industry-Specific Problems Was a Somewhat Important Reason (SUBLPDCIRTISNQ), retrieved from FRED.