Resources and Assets: Investments; Municipal Warrants; All Other Earning Assets
RAIMWOEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8.05
Year-over-Year Change
360.00%
Date Range
11/20/1914 - 12/31/1924
Summary
This economic indicator tracks municipal warrants and other earning assets held by financial institutions, providing insight into local government and institutional investment strategies. The trend helps economists understand the liquidity and investment behavior of municipal entities and financial organizations.
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 series represents a comprehensive measure of non-traditional earning assets held by financial institutions, focusing specifically on municipal warrants and supplementary investment vehicles. Economists analyze this trend to assess local government financial health and institutional investment diversification strategies.
Methodology
Data is collected through comprehensive financial reporting by municipal entities and financial institutions, aggregated and standardized by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
This indicator is used in macroeconomic analysis to evaluate local government financial strategies and institutional investment trends.
Key Facts
- Tracks non-standard earning assets beyond traditional investment categories
- Provides insight into municipal financial strategies
- Represents a nuanced view of local government and institutional investments
FAQs
Q: What are municipal warrants?
A: Municipal warrants are financial instruments issued by local governments to raise funds or manage short-term financial needs. They represent a specific type of debt obligation with unique characteristics.
Q: Why are these assets important for economic analysis?
A: These assets provide critical information about local government financial health and institutional investment strategies. They offer insights into economic resilience and financial management at the municipal level.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The Federal Reserve typically updates this data series periodically, with most financial indicators refreshed quarterly or annually. Precise update schedules can vary.
Q: How do municipal warrants differ from traditional bonds?
A: Municipal warrants are often more flexible and can have different maturity and redemption characteristics compared to standard municipal bonds. They represent a more specialized financial instrument.
Q: What limitations exist in this economic indicator?
A: The data may not capture all nuanced financial activities and can be subject to reporting delays or regional variations in municipal financial practices.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Resources and Assets: Investments; Municipal Warrants; All Other Earning Assets [RAIMWOEA], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025