Assets: Other: Repurchase Agreements - Foreign Official: Change in Week Average from Year Ago Week Average
H41RESPPALGTRFXAWXCH52NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
6/7/2006 - 7/30/2025
Summary
Tracks changes in foreign official repurchase agreements over a 52-week period. Provides critical insight into international monetary liquidity and central bank financial strategies.
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
This metric measures fluctuations in repurchase agreements held by foreign official entities. It reflects international financial market dynamics and cross-border monetary interactions.
Methodology
Calculated by comparing weekly average repurchase agreement levels to the previous year's average.
Historical Context
Used by central banks and international financial institutions to assess global monetary conditions.
Key Facts
- Indicates international monetary market flexibility
- Reflects cross-border financial interactions
- Important for global economic analysis
FAQs
Q: What are repurchase agreements?
A: Short-term borrowing transactions where securities are sold and agreed to be repurchased later. Used by financial institutions to manage liquidity.
Q: Why do foreign officials use repurchase agreements?
A: To manage currency reserves, control monetary supply, and maintain financial market stability across international boundaries.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated weekly by the Federal Reserve, providing current insights into international monetary movements.
Q: What impacts these agreement levels?
A: Interest rates, global economic conditions, and central bank monetary policies significantly influence repurchase agreement volumes.
Q: Can this data predict economic trends?
A: While not predictive alone, it offers valuable signals about international financial market sentiment and liquidity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Other: Repurchase Agreements - Foreign Official (H41RESPPALGTRFXAWXCH52NWW), retrieved from FRED.