Data dictionary

EconoMonitor Research Desk Last updated 2026-10-26 Data as of 2026-09-30 (data build of 2026-10-26)

This dictionary lists every metric and series published on EconoMonitor with its unit, frequency and source. Each name links to its full definition and formula on the methodology page for its dataset. The tables are built from the same files as the data pages, so they always match what is published.

US banks

MetricCodeUnitPeriod basisFDIC fieldFormula
Bank equity capitalbank_equity_capitalUSDquarter-endEQ
Uses community bank leverage ratio frameworkcblr_electedflagquarter-endCBLRIND
Common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratiocet1_ratiopercentquarter-endRBCT1CER
Deposits in domestic officesdomestic_depositsUSDquarter-endDEPDOM
Efficiency ratioefficiency_ratiopercentyear-to-dateEEFFR
Full-time equivalent employeesemployeescountquarter-endNUMEMP
Loan-to-deposit ratioloan_to_deposit_ratiopercentquarter-endLNLSNET / DEP x 100
Total loans and leases (gross)loans_leases_grossUSDquarter-endLNLSGR
Net loans and leasesloans_leases_netUSDquarter-endLNLSNET
Net charge-offs to average loansnet_charge_off_ratiopercentyear-to-date, annualizedNTLNLSR
Net income (year to date)net_income_ytdUSDyear-to-dateNETINC
Net interest marginnet_interest_marginpercentyear-to-date, annualizedNIMY
Noncurrent loans to total loansnoncurrent_loans_ratiopercentquarter-endNCLNLSR
Number of officesofficescountquarter-endOFFTOT
Return on assets (ROA)roapercentyear-to-date, annualizedROA
Return on equity (ROE)roepercentyear-to-date, annualizedROE
Available-for-sale securities (amortized cost)securities_afs_amortized_costUSDquarter-endSCAA
Available-for-sale securities (fair value)securities_afs_fair_valueUSDquarter-endSCAF
Held-to-maturity securities (amortized cost)securities_htm_amortized_costUSDquarter-endSCHA
Held-to-maturity securities (fair value)securities_htm_fair_valueUSDquarter-endSCHF
Total securitiessecurities_totalUSDquarter-endSC
Tier 1 leverage ratiotier1_leverage_ratiopercentquarter-endRBC1AAJ
Total assetstotal_assetsUSDquarter-endASSET
Total depositstotal_depositsUSDquarter-endDEP
Total equity capitaltotal_equity_capitalUSDquarter-endEQTOT
Total risk-based capital ratiototal_risk_based_capital_ratiopercentquarter-endRBCRWAJ
Uninsured share of domestic depositsuninsured_deposit_sharepercentquarter-endDEPUNA / DEPDOM x 100
Estimated uninsured depositsuninsured_deposits_estUSDquarter-endDEPUNA
Unrealized gain/loss on available-for-sale securitiesunrealized_gain_loss_afsUSDquarter-end(SCAF - SCAA) x 1,000
Unrealized gain/loss on held-to-maturity securitiesunrealized_gain_loss_htmUSDquarter-end(SCHF - SCHA) x 1,000

Source: FDIC BankFind Suite (Call Report data), cross-checked against FFIEC Call Reports. Built from data build 20261026T074019Z, exported 2026-10-26.

US macroeconomic series

SeriesCodeUnitFrequencyPublisherFormula
Bank credit, all commercial banksus_bank_creditUSDmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Deposits, all commercial banksus_bank_depositsUSDmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Nominal broad dollar indexus_broad_dollar_indexindex (as published in H.10)monthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Commercial and industrial loans, all commercial banksus_ci_loansUSDmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Consumer credit outstandingus_consumer_creditUSDmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Core CPI (all items less food and energy)us_core_cpiindex (1982-84 = 100)monthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Core CPI inflation, 12-month changeus_core_cpi_inflation_yoypercentmonthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics(us_core_cpi_nsa / us_core_cpi_nsa 12 months earlier - 1) x 100
Core CPI, not seasonally adjustedus_core_cpi_nsaindex (1982-84 = 100)monthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer price index (CPI-U), all itemsus_cpiindex (1982-84 = 100)monthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
CPI inflation, 12-month changeus_cpi_inflation_yoypercentmonthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics(us_cpi_nsa / us_cpi_nsa 12 months earlier - 1) x 100
CPI-U, all items, not seasonally adjustedus_cpi_nsaindex (1982-84 = 100)monthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Effective federal funds rateus_fed_funds_effectivepercentmonthlyFederal Reserve Bank of New York
Debt held by the publicus_federal_debt_publicUSDmonthlyU.S. Department of the Treasury
Total public debt outstandingus_federal_debt_totalUSDmonthlyU.S. Department of the Treasury
Federal budget deficit (+) or surplus (-), monthlyus_federal_deficit_monthlyUSDmonthlyU.S. Department of the Treasury
Industrial production indexus_industrial_productionindex (2017 = 100)monthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Charge-off rate on all loans, all banksus_loan_chargeoff_ratepercentquarterlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Delinquency rate on all loans, all banksus_loan_delinquency_ratepercentquarterlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
M2 money stockus_m2USDmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Total nonfarm payroll employmentus_nonfarm_payrollspersonsmonthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
10-year Treasury yield (constant maturity)us_treasury_10ypercentmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
10-year minus 2-year Treasury yield spreadus_treasury_10y_2y_spreadpercentage pointsmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve Systemus_treasury_10y - us_treasury_2y
2-year Treasury yield (constant maturity)us_treasury_2ypercentmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
3-month Treasury yield (constant maturity)us_treasury_3mpercentmonthlyBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Unemployment rateus_unemployment_ratepercentmonthlyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Canada

SeriesCodeUnitFrequencyPublisherFormula
CORRA (Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average)ca_corrapercentmonthlyBank of Canadaaverage of daily AVG.INTWO values in the month
Consumer price index, all-itemsca_cpiindex (2002 = 100)monthlyStatistics Canada
CPI inflation, 12-month changeca_cpi_inflation_yoypercentmonthlyStatistics Canada(ca_cpi / ca_cpi 12 months earlier - 1) x 100
Government of Canada 10-year benchmark bond yieldca_goc_10ypercentmonthlyBank of Canadaaverage of daily BD.CDN.10YR.DQ.YLD values in the month
Government of Canada 10-year minus 2-year yield spreadca_goc_10y_2y_spreadpercentage pointsmonthlyBank of Canadaca_goc_10y - ca_goc_2y
Government of Canada 2-year benchmark bond yieldca_goc_2ypercentmonthlyBank of Canadaaverage of daily BD.CDN.2YR.DQ.YLD values in the month
Household credit market debtca_household_credit_market_debtCADquarterlyStatistics Canada
Household credit market debt to disposable incomeca_household_debt_to_incomepercentquarterlyStatistics Canada
Real GDP at basic prices, all industries (monthly)ca_monthly_gdpCAD (chained 2017 dollars, annual rate)monthlyStatistics Canada
Bank of Canada policy rate (target for the overnight rate)ca_policy_ratepercentmonthlyBank of Canadalast daily value of V39079 in the month
Real GDP (expenditure-based)ca_real_gdpCAD (chained 2017 dollars, annual rate)quarterlyStatistics Canada
Real GDP growth (quarter on quarter, not annualized)ca_real_gdp_growth_qoqpercentquarterlyStatistics Canada
Unemployment rateca_unemployment_ratepercentmonthlyStatistics Canada

Australia

SeriesCodeUnitFrequencyPublisherFormula
Australian Government 10-year bond yieldau_agb_10ypercentmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Australian Government 10-year minus 2-year yield spreadau_agb_10y_2y_spreadpercentage pointsmonthlyReserve Bank of Australiaau_agb_10y - au_agb_2y
Australian Government 2-year bond yieldau_agb_2ypercentmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Business credit (series ended June 2019)au_business_creditAUDmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Business credit growth, 12 months (series ended June 2019)au_business_credit_growth_12mpercentmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
RBA cash rate targetau_cash_rate_targetpercentmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Consumer price index, all groupsau_cpiindex (as published by ABS)quarterlyAustralian Bureau of Statistics
CPI change from the previous quarterau_cpi_change_qoqpercentquarterlyAustralian Bureau of Statistics
CPI inflation, change from a year earlierau_cpi_inflation_yoypercentquarterlyAustralian Bureau of Statistics(au_cpi / au_cpi 4 quarters earlier - 1) x 100
Housing creditau_housing_creditAUDmonthlyReserve Bank of AustraliaDLCACOHS + DLCACIHS
Housing credit growth, 12 monthsau_housing_credit_growth_12mpercentmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Investor housing creditau_investor_housing_creditAUDmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Non-financial business creditau_nonfinancial_business_creditAUDmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Non-financial business credit growth, 12 monthsau_nonfinancial_business_credit_growth_12mpercentmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Owner-occupier housing creditau_owner_occupier_creditAUDmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Real GDPau_real_gdpAUD (chain volume)quarterlyAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Real GDP growth (quarter on quarter)au_real_gdp_growth_qoqpercentquarterlyAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Total credit (series ended June 2019)au_total_creditAUDmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Total credit excluding financial businessesau_total_credit_excl_financialAUDmonthlyReserve Bank of Australia
Unemployment rateau_unemployment_ratepercentmonthlyAustralian Bureau of Statistics

United Kingdom

SeriesCodeUnitFrequencyPublisherFormula
Bank Rateuk_bank_ratepercentmonthlyBank of England
Consumer credit lending to individuals (amount outstanding)uk_consumer_creditGBPmonthlyBank of England
Consumer prices index, all itemsuk_cpiindex (2015 = 100)monthlyOffice for National Statistics
CPI inflation, 12-month rateuk_cpi_inflation_yoypercentmonthlyOffice for National Statistics
CPIH inflation, 12-month rateuk_cpih_inflation_yoypercentmonthlyOffice for National Statistics
10-year gilt yield (nominal par)uk_gilt_10ypercentmonthlyBank of England
10-year minus 5-year gilt yield spreaduk_gilt_10y_5y_spreadpercentage pointsmonthlyBank of Englanduk_gilt_10y - uk_gilt_5y
5-year gilt yield (nominal par)uk_gilt_5ypercentmonthlyBank of England
Household M4 deposits and similar (monthly change)uk_household_m4_flowGBPmonthlyBank of England
MFI sterling net lending to individuals (amount outstanding)uk_lending_to_individualsGBPmonthlyBank of England
Monthly gross value added indexuk_monthly_gva_indexindex (as published by ONS)monthlyOffice for National Statistics
MFI net lending to private non-financial corporations (monthly change)uk_pnfc_lending_flowGBPmonthlyBank of England
Real GDPuk_real_gdpGBP (chained volume)quarterlyOffice for National Statistics
Real GDP growth (quarter on quarter)uk_real_gdp_growth_qoqpercentquarterlyOffice for National Statistics
Net secured lending to individuals (monthly change)uk_secured_lending_flowGBPmonthlyBank of England
Unemployment rateuk_unemployment_ratepercentmonthlyOffice for National Statistics