Assets: Liquidity and Credit Facilities: Net Portfolio Holdings of MS Facilities 2020 LLC (Main Street Lending Program): Wednesday Level

H41RESPPAAENWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4,476.00

Year-over-Year Change

-34.46%

Date Range

6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025

Summary

This economic indicator tracks the net portfolio holdings of the Main Street Lending Program facilities during the 2020 COVID-19 economic crisis. It provides critical insight into emergency lending efforts designed to support small and medium-sized businesses during unprecedented economic disruption.

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 trend represents a Federal Reserve emergency lending program created to provide critical financial support to businesses impacted by the pandemic. Economists use this data to assess the scale and effectiveness of targeted economic intervention strategies during economic emergencies.

Methodology

Data is collected and reported weekly by the Federal Reserve, tracking the net portfolio value of lending facilities established under the Main Street Lending Program.

Historical Context

This metric is used in macroeconomic analysis to evaluate the government's economic stabilization efforts and the financial health of small to medium enterprises during crisis periods.

Key Facts

  • Introduced as part of the COVID-19 economic response in 2020
  • Designed to support businesses with 15,000 to 10,000 employees
  • Provided flexible lending options during pandemic-induced economic uncertainty

FAQs

Q: What was the Main Street Lending Program?

A: A Federal Reserve program created to support small and medium-sized businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing access to low-cost loans and credit facilities.

Q: How did the program help businesses?

A: The program offered flexible loan terms and lower interest rates to help businesses maintain operations, retain employees, and navigate economic challenges.

Q: What does the H41RESPPAAENWW series ID represent?

A: It is a unique identifier for the weekly net portfolio holdings data of the Main Street Lending Program facilities tracked by the Federal Reserve.

Q: Why is this economic indicator important?

A: It provides transparency into government economic intervention efforts and helps economists assess the effectiveness of emergency lending programs.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: The data is updated weekly, providing a current snapshot of the lending program's portfolio and economic impact.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Liquidity and Credit Facilities: Net Portfolio Holdings of MS Facilities 2020 LLC (Main Street Lending Program): Wednesday Level [H41RESPPAAENWW], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025