Assets: Liquidity and Credit Facilities: Loans: Change in Wednesday Level from Previous Wednesday Level
RESPPALDXCH1NWW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
356.00
Year-over-Year Change
-134.43%
Date Range
6/7/2006 - 7/30/2025
Summary
This economic indicator tracks the week-to-week changes in Federal Reserve lending and credit facilities. It provides a critical snapshot of short-term liquidity dynamics in the U.S. financial system.
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 the net change in loan levels from one Wednesday to the next, reflecting the Federal Reserve's active management of credit markets. Economists use this data to understand monetary policy implementation and financial system stress.
Methodology
Data is collected directly by the Federal Reserve through its weekly balance sheet reporting and calculated as a net change in loan levels.
Historical Context
This metric is crucial for analyzing monetary policy responsiveness, financial market liquidity, and potential economic interventions during periods of financial uncertainty.
Key Facts
- Measures weekly changes in Federal Reserve lending levels
- Provides real-time insight into credit market dynamics
- Helps economists assess financial system health
FAQs
Q: What does this economic indicator reveal?
A: It shows the net change in Federal Reserve loan levels from one Wednesday to the next, indicating shifts in credit market liquidity and monetary policy implementation.
Q: Why are weekly loan level changes important?
A: These changes can signal financial market stress, monetary policy adjustments, and the Federal Reserve's response to economic conditions.
Q: How is the RESPPALDXCH1NWW series calculated?
A: The series calculates the difference in loan levels between consecutive Wednesdays, providing a precise measure of short-term lending fluctuations.
Q: What can this data tell policymakers?
A: It offers insights into financial market liquidity, potential economic interventions, and the effectiveness of monetary policy tools.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: The data is updated weekly, typically reflecting the most recent Wednesday's loan level changes compared to the previous week.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Assets: Liquidity and Credit Facilities: Loans: Change in Wednesday Level from Previous Wednesday Level [RESPPALDXCH1NWW], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025