Assets: Total Assets: Total Assets, Eliminations from Consolidation: Wednesday Level
WALL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
The WALL series tracks total consolidated assets across financial institutions, providing a comprehensive view of the financial sector's balance sheet. This metric is crucial for understanding the overall health, liquidity, and potential systemic risks in the U.S. banking system.
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 economic indicator represents the aggregated assets of financial institutions after eliminating inter-company transactions and consolidating balance sheets. Economists use this data to assess the financial sector's size, stability, and potential vulnerabilities.
Methodology
The data is collected by the Federal Reserve through regulatory reporting, aggregating and consolidating asset information from various financial institutions on a weekly basis.
Historical Context
Policymakers and financial regulators use this trend to monitor financial system stability, assess potential systemic risks, and inform monetary and regulatory decisions.
Key Facts
- Represents total consolidated assets across financial institutions
- Updated on a weekly basis by the Federal Reserve
- Eliminates inter-company transactions for a more accurate financial sector view
FAQs
Q: What does the WALL series measure?
A: The WALL series measures the total consolidated assets of financial institutions after eliminating inter-company transactions. It provides a comprehensive view of the financial sector's balance sheet.
Q: How often is the WALL data updated?
A: The WALL series is updated weekly by the Federal Reserve, offering a near real-time snapshot of the financial sector's asset composition.
Q: Why are consolidated assets important?
A: Consolidated assets help economists and regulators understand the overall size, health, and potential risks in the financial system by providing a more accurate representation of total assets.
Q: How do policymakers use this data?
A: Policymakers use the WALL series to assess financial system stability, identify potential systemic risks, and inform monetary policy and regulatory decisions.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: While comprehensive, the WALL series may not capture all nuances of individual financial institutions and should be used in conjunction with other economic indicators.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Total Assets: Total Assets, Eliminations from Consolidation: Wednesday Level [WALL], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025