Liabilities and Capital: Other Factors Draining Reserve Balances: Reserve Balances with Federal Reserve Banks: Change in Week Average from Previous Week Average
RESH4RXAWXCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-14,863.00
Year-over-Year Change
2471.45%
Date Range
6/7/2006 - 7/30/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks weekly changes in reserve balances at Federal Reserve Banks, reflecting shifts in banking system liquidity. It provides crucial insights into monetary conditions and potential policy interventions.
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 measures net changes in reserve balances, which represent funds banks hold at the Federal Reserve to meet regulatory requirements and manage daily transactions. Economists use this metric to understand banking system dynamics and potential monetary policy impacts.
Methodology
Data is calculated by comparing weekly average reserve balance changes, typically sourced from Federal Reserve reporting systems.
Historical Context
This indicator is used by policymakers and financial analysts to assess banking system liquidity, potential monetary policy adjustments, and overall financial system health.
Key Facts
- Tracks weekly changes in bank reserve balances at the Federal Reserve
- Provides insights into banking system liquidity and potential monetary policy shifts
- Important indicator for understanding financial system dynamics
FAQs
Q: What do reserve balances represent?
A: Reserve balances are funds banks hold at the Federal Reserve to meet regulatory requirements and manage daily transactions. They reflect the banking system's liquidity and financial health.
Q: Why are weekly changes in reserve balances important?
A: Weekly changes can indicate shifts in banking system liquidity, potential monetary policy interventions, and overall financial market conditions.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: The Federal Reserve collects this data through its reporting systems, comparing weekly average reserve balance changes across member banks.
Q: How do policymakers use this information?
A: Policymakers analyze these changes to assess banking system health, potential monetary policy adjustments, and overall economic conditions.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: This indicator is typically updated weekly, providing a near real-time view of banking system liquidity and financial dynamics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Liabilities and Capital: Other Factors Draining Reserve Balances: Reserve Balances with Federal Reserve Banks: Change in Week Average from Previous Week Average [RESH4RXAWXCH1NWW], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025