Number of Other Domestic Banks That Reported Weaker Commercial and Industrial Loan Demand and Reported That Decreased Customer Investment in Plant or Equipment Was a Somewhat Important Reason

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

Latest Value

10.00

Year-over-Year Change

150.00%

Date Range

7/1/1995 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks commercial and industrial loan demand changes in domestic banks. Provides critical insight into business investment and economic activity.

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

Measures banks' reporting of weaker commercial loan demand, particularly related to customer investment in plant or equipment. Indicates economic investment trends.

Methodology

Collected through quarterly survey of domestic banking institutions.

Historical Context

Used by economists to assess business investment and economic growth potential.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly survey-based metric
  • Indicates business investment trends
  • Reflects commercial loan market conditions

FAQs

Q: What does this loan demand metric measure?

A: Tracks banks' perceptions of commercial and industrial loan demand. Reflects business investment intentions.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Collected quarterly through comprehensive banking surveys. Provides current economic investment snapshot.

Q: Why is loan demand important?

A: Indicates business confidence, investment potential, and overall economic growth trajectory.

Q: How do economists interpret this data?

A: Used to assess business investment cycles and potential economic expansion or contraction.

Q: What are the metric's potential limitations?

A: Represents perceptual data from bank surveys, which can have subjective interpretations.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Other Domestic Banks That Reported Weaker Loan Demand (SUBLPDCIRWESOTHNQ), retrieved from FRED.