Share of Other Loans And Advances (Liabilities) Held by the Top 0.1% (99.9th to 100th Wealth Percentiles)
This dataset tracks share of other loans and advances (liabilities) held by the top 0.1% (99.9th to 100th wealth percentiles) over time.
Latest Value
7.30
Year-over-Year Change
1.39%
Date Range
7/1/1989 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the share of other loans and advances held by the wealthiest 0.1% of U.S. households. It provides insight into wealth concentration and financial 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
The 'Share of Other Loans And Advances (Liabilities) Held by the Top 0.1%' tracks the percentage of certain non-mortgage debt instruments controlled by the top 0.1% wealthiest Americans. This metric offers valuable perspectives on wealth inequality and the financing behaviors of the economic elite.
Methodology
The data is collected through Federal Reserve surveys of household balance sheets and wealth distributions.
Historical Context
This trend is used by economists and policymakers to analyze wealth concentration and its potential implications for financial stability and economic inequality.
Key Facts
- The top 0.1% wealthiest U.S. households hold over 60% of other loans and advances.
- Wealth concentration has increased significantly in recent decades.
- The financing behaviors of the economic elite can impact broader financial stability.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the share of other loans and advances (non-mortgage debt) held by the wealthiest 0.1% of U.S. households.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides valuable insights into wealth concentration and the financing behaviors of the economic elite, which can have implications for financial stability and inequality.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through Federal Reserve surveys of household balance sheets and wealth distributions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to analyze wealth concentration and its potential impacts on financial markets and the broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the Federal Reserve but may have a lag of several months or quarters.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Share of Other Loans And Advances (Liabilities) Held by the Top 0.1% (99.9th to 100th Wealth Percentiles) (WFRBSTP1303), retrieved from FRED.