Assets: Liquidity and Credit Facilities: Loans: Other Credit Extensions: Week Average
WOCE • 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
This economic indicator tracks weekly average loans and credit extensions outside standard banking channels, providing insight into alternative lending markets. It serves as a nuanced measure of credit availability and financial system liquidity.
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 metric represents non-traditional credit flows that supplement conventional bank lending, capturing emerging financial intermediation trends. Economists analyze this data to understand credit market dynamics and potential systemic financial risks.
Methodology
Data is collected through aggregated reporting from financial institutions and compiled by the Federal Reserve on a weekly basis.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers and financial analysts to assess credit market health, potential economic stress, and monetary policy implications.
Key Facts
- Represents non-traditional lending outside standard banking channels
- Provides weekly snapshot of credit market flexibility
- Helps economists assess financial system resilience
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator measure?
A: It tracks weekly average loans and credit extensions from non-traditional financial sources, providing insight into alternative lending markets.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: The indicator helps economists and policymakers understand credit market dynamics and potential financial system risks.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is compiled and reported on a weekly basis by the Federal Reserve.
Q: What can this trend reveal about the economy?
A: It can signal changes in credit availability, financial intermediation trends, and potential economic stress.
Q: Are there limitations to this economic indicator?
A: The data represents a snapshot of credit markets and should be analyzed alongside other economic indicators for comprehensive insights.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Liquidity and Credit Facilities: Loans: Other Credit Extensions: Week Average [WOCE], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025