Weekly
Index (no units)
1971 - 2026
Jan 8, 1971 to Jan 9, 2026
FRED
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The Chicago Fed's National Financial Conditions Index (NFCI) provides a comprehensive weekly update on U.S. financial conditions in money markets, debt and equity markets and the traditional and "shadow" banking systems. Positive values of the NFCI indicate financial conditions that are tighter than average, while negative values indicate financial conditions that are looser than average. For further information, please visit the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (http://www.chicagofed.org/webpages/publications/nfci/index.cfm).
As of January 9, 2026 • Weekly data • Source: FRED
This dataset contains 2,871 weekly observations, over 55 years, updated weekly from FRED. View Methodology
Data Points
2,871
Coverage
55 years
Updates
weekly