Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Deposits with F.R. Banks, Other Than Reserve Balances: Deposits Held by Depository Institutions: Wednesday Level
H41RESPPLLDENWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,330,372.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.93%
Date Range
6/14/2006 - 8/6/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the level of deposits held by depository institutions with Federal Reserve Banks on a weekly basis. These deposits are a critical measure of banking system liquidity and financial institution interactions with the central bank.
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 data represents the monetary holdings of banks with the Federal Reserve, reflecting short-term financial positioning and potential monetary policy implications. Economists use this metric to understand banking system dynamics and potential shifts in institutional cash management strategies.
Methodology
Data is collected weekly by the Federal Reserve, capturing the Wednesday snapshot of institutional deposit levels across the banking system.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers and financial analysts to assess banking sector liquidity, monetary policy transmission, and potential economic stress indicators.
Key Facts
- Represents weekly deposit levels of financial institutions with the Federal Reserve
- Provides insight into banking system cash management strategies
- Serves as a potential indicator of financial system health and monetary conditions
FAQs
Q: What do these deposits represent?
A: These deposits represent funds that depository institutions hold with the Federal Reserve, beyond their required reserve balances.
Q: Why are these deposits important?
A: They indicate banking system liquidity, potential lending capacity, and can signal broader economic and monetary policy trends.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: The data is collected and reported on a weekly basis, specifically capturing the Wednesday level of deposits.
Q: How do policymakers use this information?
A: Central bank officials analyze these deposits to understand banking system dynamics and inform monetary policy decisions.
Q: What are the limitations of this data?
A: The data represents a snapshot in time and should be analyzed alongside other financial and economic indicators for comprehensive insights.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Deposits with F.R. Banks, Other Than Reserve Balances: Deposits Held by Depository Institutions: Wednesday Level [H41RESPPLLDENWW], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025