Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Reverse Repurchase Agreements: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis
D8WLRRA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6,727.00
Year-over-Year Change
-14.13%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
The 'Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Reverse Repurchase Agreements: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis' metric tracks the weekly level of reverse repurchase agreements held by the Federal Reserve's St. Louis district. This provides insight into the Federal Reserve's monetary policy actions and market liquidity conditions.
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
Reverse repurchase agreements (reverse repos) are a tool the Federal Reserve uses to manage short-term interest rates and provide liquidity to financial markets. This data series specifically measures the level of these agreements at the St. Louis Federal Reserve district, offering a regional view of the Fed's activities.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from the Federal Reserve's own records of its reverse repo transactions.
Historical Context
Monitoring this metric can help analysts and policymakers assess the Federal Reserve's open market operations and their impact on financial conditions.
Key Facts
- Reverse repos are a monetary policy tool used by the Federal Reserve.
- The St. Louis Federal Reserve district is one of 12 regional districts in the Federal Reserve System.
- This data series provides a local view of the Fed's reverse repo activities.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric tracks the weekly level of reverse repurchase agreements held by the Federal Reserve's St. Louis district.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Monitoring this data can provide insights into the Federal Reserve's monetary policy actions and their impact on financial market liquidity conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from the Federal Reserve's records of its reverse repo transactions.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers can use this metric to assess the Federal Reserve's open market operations and their effects on financial conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated weekly by the Federal Reserve, with no known significant delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Reverse Repurchase Agreements: Wednesday Level in Federal Reserve District 8: St. Louis (D8WLRRA), retrieved from FRED.