Other Loans and Advances (Liabilities) Held by the 50th to 90th Wealth Percentiles

This dataset tracks other loans and advances (liabilities) held by the 50th to 90th wealth percentiles over time.

Latest Value

185654.00

Year-over-Year Change

-3.78%

Date Range

7/1/1989 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Measures other loans and advances held by the 50th to 90th wealth percentiles. Offers crucial insights into middle-class financial liabilities.

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 tracks loan and financial liability patterns for middle-income households. It reflects financial health and borrowing trends.

Methodology

Collected through comprehensive household financial surveys and debt assessments.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to understand middle-class financial conditions.

Key Facts

  • Covers middle-income household financial obligations
  • Reflects borrowing patterns of median households
  • Indicates economic stress and financial capacity

FAQs

Q: What does this series represent?

A: It tracks loans and financial advances for households between 50th and 90th wealth percentiles.

Q: Why is this data significant?

A: Provides critical insights into middle-class financial health and borrowing patterns.

Q: How frequently is the data updated?

A: Typically updated annually through comprehensive financial surveys.

Q: What can economists learn from this?

A: Understand middle-class financial obligations and potential economic pressures.

Q: Are there any data interpretation challenges?

A: Requires careful context and consideration of broader economic trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Other Loans and Advances (Liabilities) Held by the 50th to 90th Wealth Percentiles (WFRBLN40078), retrieved from FRED.
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