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In forceWeekly bank credit surveyLast checked 13 November 2026

Weekly report of selected bank assets and liabilities (FR 2644)

A regulatory return listed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve Board), United States.

Collects a weekly balance sheet (loans, securities, borrowings and other items) from a sample of banks, along the lines of the quarterly Call Report. Combined with other data, it lets the Federal Reserve estimate bank credit, where bank funds come from and go, and a balance sheet for the banking system as a whole, to analyse current banking and monetary conditions. Source

Official title: Report of Selected Assets and Liabilities of Domestically Chartered Commercial Banks and U.S. Branches and Agencies of Foreign Banks

The facts

Who files
Around 850 institutions, chosen as an authorised stratified random sample from domestically chartered commercial banks and from U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banks. Taking part is voluntary. Source
How often
Weekly, as of the close of business each Wednesday. Since the April 2025 revision, smaller banks (under $5 billion in assets as of June 30) may report monthly instead, with interpolated data for the intervening weeks. Source
Deadline
Not stated on the FR 2644's own Reporting Forms page or in the general instructions sections of its current instructions PDF that were checked. Source
Format
Other. The pages read do not name a specific file format or electronic filing channel for the FR 2644. Source
How it is filed
Filing routes recorded for the Federal Reserve Board: Reporting Central; Structure Central. See how firms file with the Federal Reserve Board.
Status
In force
Group
Weekly bank credit survey

Templates (1)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the Federal Reserve Board's code in brackets.

  • Selected balance-sheet items (29 data items) (FR 2644)

A single short weekly survey form; the current version has 29 data items and is not divided into separate lettered schedules. Source

Validation rules

No published validation rules were found for this return. No Validity/Quality edit table was found in the FR 2644 instructions. Source

Public data

Published only added up across firms. Aggregate data are published in the weekly H.8 statistical release, 'Assets and Liabilities of Commercial Banks in the United States'. Microdata are confidential. Source

Where it is published

Official documents (2)

The Federal Reserve Board's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 13 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

Sources

Every page and document this return's facts were read from.

Knowing exactly what is collected, in what format and under which rules is the first step to real-time supervision. Line4 builds SupTech software for financial regulators that runs checks like these as each return arrives.

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Last checked 13 November 2026.