Total Number of Banks on Par List in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis

X15SLDTPL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,058.00

Year-over-Year Change

-52.79%

Date Range

1/1/1916 - 1/1/1941

Summary

The 'Total Number of Banks on Par List in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis' measures the number of banks in the St. Louis Federal Reserve District that are on the par list, which is a list of banks that accept checks at face value.

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 provides insight into the banking landscape and financial conditions in the St. Louis Federal Reserve District. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze regional banking trends and financial stability.

Methodology

The data is collected and published by the Federal Reserve.

Historical Context

This trend offers valuable context for understanding the regional banking system and its role in the broader economy.

Key Facts

  • The par list includes banks that accept checks at face value.
  • The number of banks on the par list is an indicator of regional financial conditions.
  • Federal Reserve District 8 covers the state of Missouri and parts of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of banks in the St. Louis Federal Reserve District that are on the par list, which means they accept checks at face value.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides insight into the banking landscape and financial conditions in the St. Louis Federal Reserve District, which is useful for economists and policymakers analyzing regional economic trends.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and published by the Federal Reserve.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend offers valuable context for understanding the regional banking system and its role in the broader economy, which can inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the Federal Reserve, but there may be some delays in the availability of the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Number of Banks on Par List in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis (X15SLDTPL), retrieved from FRED.