Fed's Flow of Funds: Household Net Worth increased in Q1

The Federal Reserve released the Q1 2016 Flow of Funds report today: Flow of Funds . According to the Fed, household net worth increased in Q1 compared to Q4: The net worth of households and nonprofits rose to $88.1 trillion during the first quarter of 2016. The value of directly and indirectly held corporate equities decreased $160 billion and the value of real estate rose $498 billion. Household net worth was at $88.1 trillion in Q1 2016, up from $87.2 trillion in Q4 2015. The Fed estimated that the value of household real estate increased to $22.5 trillion in Q1. The value of household......(read more)

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