Assets: Other Factors Supplying Reserve Balances: Foreign Currency Denominated Assets: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 3: Philadelphia
D3WFCDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
675.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.90%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the Wednesday level of foreign currency-denominated assets held by the Federal Reserve District 3 in Philadelphia. It provides insight into the central bank's foreign exchange activities and reserve management.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The 'Assets: Other Factors Supplying Reserve Balances: Foreign Currency Denominated Assets' series tracks the value of foreign currency assets on the Federal Reserve's balance sheet for District 3 in Philadelphia. This data point offers visibility into the Federal Reserve's foreign exchange operations and its management of U.S. dollar liquidity.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This trend is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the Federal Reserve's foreign exchange interventions and gauge U.S. dollar liquidity conditions.
Key Facts
- The Federal Reserve holds foreign currency assets to intervene in foreign exchange markets.
- District 3 covers the Philadelphia region, one of the 12 Federal Reserve districts.
- The data is reported on a weekly basis, usually on Wednesdays.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the Wednesday level of foreign currency-denominated assets held by the Federal Reserve District 3 in Philadelphia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into the Federal Reserve's foreign exchange operations and management of U.S. dollar liquidity, which is important for understanding monetary policy and market conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to analyze the Federal Reserve's foreign exchange interventions and gauge U.S. dollar liquidity conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a weekly basis, usually on Wednesdays, with no known significant delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Other Factors Supplying Reserve Balances: Foreign Currency Denominated Assets: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 3: Philadelphia (D3WFCDA), retrieved from FRED.