Liabilities: Deposits: Deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, other than Reserve Balances

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

Latest Value

5,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

9/24/2008 - 7/27/2011

Summary

This economic indicator tracks deposits made by financial institutions with Federal Reserve Banks, excluding standard reserve balances. These deposits provide insights into banking system liquidity and financial institution cash management 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

The metric represents non-reserve deposits held by banks at Federal Reserve facilities, which can signal broader financial system dynamics and institutional cash positioning. Economists analyze these deposits as a potential indicator of banking sector financial health and short-term monetary conditions.

Methodology

Data is collected through direct reporting by financial institutions to the Federal Reserve, using standardized accounting protocols.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to understand banking sector liquidity, potential monetary policy implications, and financial system stability.

Key Facts

  • Represents non-reserve deposits at Federal Reserve Banks
  • Provides insights into banking sector cash management
  • Tracked as part of broader monetary system analysis

FAQs

Q: What do these deposits indicate about the banking system?

A: These deposits can signal financial institutions' liquidity preferences and short-term cash management strategies. They provide insights into banking sector financial health.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: The Federal Reserve typically updates these deposit figures on a weekly or monthly basis, depending on reporting cycles.

Q: Why do banks make these non-reserve deposits?

A: Banks may use these deposits for temporary cash management, short-term investment, or as part of their overall liquidity strategy.

Q: How do policymakers use this information?

A: Monetary policymakers analyze these deposits to understand banking sector dynamics and potential implications for broader economic conditions.

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: The metric provides a snapshot of deposits and should be interpreted alongside other financial and economic indicators for comprehensive analysis.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities: Deposits: Deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, other than Reserve Balances [LDDFRB], retrieved from FRED.

Last Checked: 8/1/2025