United States Banks Balance Sheet

$25,629 −$19

Aug 2026 · Weekly

US banks' balance sheet rose to $25,804.416 billion in the week ending September 9, 2026, from $25,709.6548 billion in the prior week. The latest reading marks the highest level since the series began in 1973, surpassing the previous all-time high set a week earlier. Over the past year, the balance sheet has increased from $24,456.5985 billion. The series, which started on January 3, 1973, has grown from its all-time low of $699.5624 billion recorded on January 17, 1973. The data is compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Banks Balance Sheet in United States fell to $25,629 for the week ending Aug 2026 from $25,649 in Aug 2026.

United States Banks Balance Sheet, 1990–2026
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
$25,629$25,649$25,714Jul 2026$700Jan 19731973 – 2026Weekly

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Banks Balance Sheet in United States averaged $11,551 from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of $25,714 in Jul 2026 and a record low of $700 in Jan 1973. The series is reported weekly with history from 1973.

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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis · Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)

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