Number of Large Domestic Banks That Reported Weaker Commercial and Industrial Loan Demand and Reported That Decreased Customer Merger or Acquisition Financing Needs Was a Somewhat Important Reason
SUBLPDCIRWMSLGNQ • 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
Tracks changes in commercial and industrial loan demand among large domestic banks. Provides insight into banking sector credit conditions and business investment trends.
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 large banks perceive commercial loan demand and merger financing needs. It reflects broader economic sentiment and business investment climate.
Methodology
Surveyed banks report quarterly on loan demand and financing conditions.
Historical Context
Federal Reserve uses this data to assess banking sector health and credit market dynamics.
Key Facts
- Quarterly survey-based indicator
- Reflects bank lending sentiment
- Important economic health signal
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks large banks' perceptions of commercial loan demand and merger financing needs. Provides insight into business investment climate.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The survey is typically conducted quarterly by the Federal Reserve. Data reflects current banking sector conditions.
Q: Why are commercial loan trends important?
A: Loan demand indicates business confidence, investment plans, and potential economic growth or contraction.
Q: How do banks determine loan demand?
A: Banks assess customer inquiries, business expansion plans, and overall economic conditions to gauge loan demand.
Q: Can this indicator predict economic trends?
A: It serves as a leading indicator of business investment and potential economic shifts in the banking sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Number of Large Domestic Banks That Reported Weaker Commercial and Industrial Loan Demand (SUBLPDCIRWMSLGNQ), retrieved from FRED.