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Loans and Leases in Bank Credit, All Commercial Banks

All loans and leases on commercial bank balance sheets.

$14.214T+$29.3 blnAs of October 14, 2026

Loans and leases increased $29.3 bln to $14.214T, a new high. Six weeks up for an increase of $175.6 bln. Up $1.07T y-o-y. The growth rate increased by one-tenth to 8.1% y-o-y. Fastest growth in over three years.

Last two years

Loans and Leases in Bank Credit, All Commercial Banks, last two years$12.445T$12.912T$13.379T$13.847T$14.314T20252026

Source: Federal Reserve H.8 (FRED: TOTLL).

Questions

What is the latest loans and leases in bank credit, all commercial banks?

$14.214T as of October 14, 2026.

What does loans and leases measure?

All loans and leases on commercial bank balance sheets.

Why does it matter for markets?

Lending is deposits being created. Watch the growth rate, not the level.

Where does the data come from and how often is it updated?

Federal Reserve H.8 (FRED: TOTLL). This page refreshes automatically every week, within an hour of the source publishing.

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